yapp
English
Etymology
Said to be from Yapp, the surname of the 19th-century bookbinder who invented them.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jæp/
Noun
yapp (plural yapps)
- In bookbinding, the edge of the binding that extends beyond the edges of the pages, and may protect the gilding.
Derived terms
- yapped
Anagrams
- 'appy, appy