airport book
English
Airport books on sale at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Dehli.
Etymology
From the buying of books directly from airports.
Noun
airport book (plural airport books)
- A book to be read in one sitting, especially during plane travel.
- Coordinate terms: toilet book, coffee table book
- 2013, P.-M. Binder; K. Smith, The Language Phenomenon, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 235:
- Thirdly, this book is aimed at educated non-specialists. It is harder to read than an airport book, but at the same time far more rewarding.
Synonyms
- airport novel
See also
- beach book