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    blurb
    /bləːb/

    noun

    • 1. a short description of a book, film, or other product written for promotional purposes.

    verb

    • 1. write or contribute a blurb for (a book, film, or other product): informal North American "this is the first time I have blurbed a whole line of books"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLURB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BLURB definition: 1. a short description of a book, film, etc., written by the people who have produced it, and…. Learn more.

    • Simplified

      BLURB translate: 简介;推荐语. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Traditional

      BLURB translate: 簡介;推薦語. Learn more in the Cambridge...

    • Blurred

      BLURRED definition: 1. difficult to see: 2. difficult to...

    • Bluntly

      BLUNTLY definition: 1. If you speak bluntly, you speak...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › blurbBlurb Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A blurb is a short publicity notice (as on a book jacket) or a verb meaning to describe or praise in a blurb. Learn the origin, usage, and examples of blurb from Merriam-Webster.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › blurbBLURB Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Blurb definition: a brief advertisement or announcement, especially a laudatory one. See examples of BLURB used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBLURB | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A blurb is a short description of something, often intended to make it seem attractive when offered for sale. Learn how to use the word blurb in different contexts, see examples from various sources and hear how to pronounce it.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › blurbBlurb - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A blurb is a short piece of writing that describes or summarizes something longer and more complicated. You might browse in the library, reading blurbs on the backs of books to help you choose what to check out. One type of blurb is written to sell or promote something.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishblurb noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    A blurb is a short description of a book, a new product, etc., written by the people who have produced it, that is intended to attract your attention and make you want to buy it. Learn how to pronounce blurb, see example sentences and synonyms, and check the word origin and topics.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › blurbBlurb - definition of blurb by The Free Dictionary

    Define blurb. blurb synonyms, blurb pronunciation, blurb translation, English dictionary definition of blurb. n. A brief testimonial or excerpt of a review, as on a book jacket. blurb v. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.