copybook

English

Etymology

copy +‎ book

Noun

copybook (plural copybooks)

A student's exercise book containing samples of good handwriting to be copied.
(Quebec English) A notebook containing blank, often lined, pages for writing answers.
(computing) A series of instructions or data definitions copied into multiple programs from a shared library; boilerplate.

Derived terms

blot one's copybook

Translations

student's exercise book — see exercise book

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