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Foundation level · Year 4 · free

spellbook

noun · Say it: SPELL-book

What it means

Foundation

a book of magic words and instructions used by witches and wizards in stories

The young witch opened her spellbook to find a spell for flying.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • grimoire

More examples

  • Mia made a spellbook for her Halloween costume, with gold stars on it.

Where the word comes from

Made by joining the words 'spell' and 'book'.

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One question about “spellbook”, the way 11+ papers ask it (Foundation level).

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