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scrapbook


Meanings
  • noun

    A book or container for collecting and preserving memorabilia, such as tickets, photos, and other mementos.

  • verb

    The act of creating a scrapbook.


Rhymes
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hymn book , moon book , spoon brook
Variants
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scrapbook , scrapbooks
Etymology
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The term 'scrapbook' originated in the late 19th century. It comes from the verb 'scrap,' meaning 'to cut or tear up' and the noun 'book'.


Trivia
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  1. The first known scrapbook was created in 1672 by Samuel Pepys, an English diplomat and naval administrator.

  2. Scrapbooking has become a popular hobby in recent decades, with millions of people around the world participating in the activity.

  3. Scrapbooking supplies and tools have become a multi-billion dollar industry, with many specialized stores and online retailers.


Related Concepts
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  1. scrapbooking: The hobby or activity of creating scrapbooks.

  2. scrap: To collect, save, or preserve items for future use or as keepsakes.


Culture
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Scrapbooks have been used as personal records and expressions of creativity for centuries. They have been used to document significant life events, such as weddings, graduations, and travel experiences. In literature, scrapbooks have appeared as plot devices in novels and short stories, and in art, scrapbooks have been used as a medium for collage and mixed media creations.

How to Memorize "scrapbook"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize a scrapbook, imagine a book filled with personal memories, tickets, photos, and other mementos.

  2. associate

    - To memorize a scrapbook, associate each page or memory with a specific color, smell, or feeling.

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize a scrapbook, use the acronym SCAPE: Specific, Colorful, Active, Picture, and Emotion.


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