nonbook

[non-book]

non·book

[non-book]
noun
1.
a book without artistic or literary merit or substance, especially one that has been developed primarily to exploit a fad or make a profit quickly.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining to such a book.
3.
of or indicating what is not a book: pens and other nonbook items for sale in the bookstore.
4.
Library Science. of or being a holding other than a book, as a cassette, film, or art print.

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Nonbook is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.

Origin:
1955–60; non- + book
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