yearbook

nounattested in dialogue

United States

A reference book, published annually.

noun

1
A reference book, published annually.
2
A publication compiled by the graduating class of a high school or college, recording the year's events and containing photographs of students and faculty.
A New Jersey high school will issue new yearbooks after pro-Trump slogans and logos were removed from photos that some students submitted.
A 2017 yearbook photograph obtained by CNN shows Robert Westman, later known as Robin Westman, then a student at Annunciation Catholic grade school in Minneapolis.
3
A school subject in which students learn journalistic skills by compiling a yearbook.

Etymology

From year + book. Compare Saterland Frisian Jierbouk (“yearbook”), West Frisian jierboek (“yearbook”), Dutch jaarboek (“yearbook”), German Low German Johrbook (“yearbook”), German Jahrbuch (“yearbook”), Swedish årsbok (“yearbook”), Faroese árbók (“annal, record, yearbook”).

Forms

plural: yearbooks

yeah · Yes.year · A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to…year-old · Of the age of one year.

yearbook · A reference book, published annually.

yearn · To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to…yearning · A wistful or melancholy longing.years · A very long time.

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