Definitions

1. adjective

bound or covered with cloth, especially as a decorative or protective covering.

“The clothbound book on the shelf is a collector’s item.”

2. noun

a book covered with cloth, typically as a decorative or protective covering.

“The collector prized his rare clothbound edition of the classic novel.”

3. verb

to bind or cover something with cloth, especially as a decorative or protective covering.

“The conservator carefully clothbound the fragile artwork to preserve it.”