audiobook

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewisder. Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *awizdjō Latin audi(ō) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English audio- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English audiobook From audio- + book.

1. A recording, usually made available for sale, of a reading of the full text or of an abridgement of a book.

   “Trump’s take on his relationship with Kim – and his admission that he didn’t have a broader strategy behind the threats he made about having a “much bigger” nuclear button – are part of a new audiobook that Woodward is releasing.”

   “Matt Semrad is an avid reader and devours audiobooks from the library — about one a week. He also spends several hours each day walking his two black doodles, Sirius and Sonny.”