[pley-boo
k] 
| 1. | (in Elizabethan drama) the script of a play, used by the actors as an acting text. |
| 2. | a book containing the scripts of one or more plays. |
| 3. | Football. a notebook containing descriptions of all the plays and strategies used by a team, often accompanied by diagrams, issued to players for them to study and memorize before the season begins. |
| 4. | Informal. any plan or set of strategies, as for outlining a campaign in business or politics. |
| play·book (plā'bŏŏk') n.
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