EnglishMain Dictionary
library
Universal Words
noun (plural libraries)
1 a building in which collections of books, tapes, newspapers, etc. are kept for people to read, study or borrow:
a public / reference / university library * library books * a toy library (= for borrowing toys)
2 a room in a large house where most of the books are kept
3 (formal) a personal collection of books, CDs, etc:
a new edition to add to your library
4 a series of books, recordings, etc. produced by the same company and similar in appearance:
a library of children's classics
