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Definition of bookish

bookish

adjective

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Other terms relating to 'to study':

Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work.
Definitions include: to prepare for school.

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Definitions include: stuff, things.
Definitions include: a female.
Definitions include: the short bus usually used to take handicapped children to special education schools.
Definitions include: to praise one's self.
Definitions include: alternate spelling of nosy.
Definitions include: an (often attractive) female ("babe") hired to represent companies at trade fairs.
Definitions include: The he of this sentence that is the previously mentioned word he, especially if the previously mentioned they was of the previous sentence.
Definitions include: a cigarette.
Definitions include: v. to dance.

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