outsert

/ˈaʊtsər, ˈaʊt-sɜr/

Definitions

1. noun

A sleeve or cover that fits over the outer cover of a book or other item

“The outsert of the hardcover book was damaged in transit.”

2. verb

To attach or insert an outsert into a book or other item

“The bookseller outserted the new hardcover cover onto the book.”

Synonyms

  • cover
  • sleeve

Antonyms

  • crease
  • gutter