Album Definition

ălbəm

albums

noun

albums

A book with blank pages for the insertion and preservation of collections, as of stamps or photographs.

American Heritage

A bound or loose-leaf book with blank pages for mounting pictures, stamps, etc., or for collecting autographs.

Webster's New World

A collection of personal photographs or other images that are arranged for private viewing, as in book or on a computer.

American Heritage

A booklike holder for phonograph records played at 78 revolutions per minute.

Webster's New World

A set of musical recordings that are issued together, usually by a single artist.

American Heritage

Synonyms:

Other Word Forms of Album

Singular:

album

Plural:

Alba., albums

Latin blank tablet from neuter of albus white albho- in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Latin album (“blank white writing tablet”), from albus (“white”).

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