Definition for Reference book:

• Atlas, encyclopedia, thesaurus dictionary, directory, handbook, or any other work designed to for use in finding specific items of information, rather than for cover-to-cover reading.

Synonyms for Reference book:

• n.

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  • atlas,
  • almanac,
  • bible,
  • blook,
  • anthology,
  • annual,
  • bestseller,
  • biography,
  • autobiography,
  • authority.
  •book of information (noun)
  • source book,
  • directory,
  • dictionary,
  • how-to book,
  • wordbook,
  • work of reference.
  •encyclopedia (noun)
  • cyclopedia,
  • book of knowledge.
  •guidebook (noun)
  • map,
  • instruction book,
  • enchiridion,
  • vade mecum,
  • road map,
  • travel book.
  •reference (noun)
  • reference.
  •reference book (noun)
  • reference work.
  •text (noun)
  • required readings,
  • course books,
  • class books.
  •thesaurus (noun)
  • storehouse of word,
  • language reference books,
  • treasury of word,
  • word lists,
  • sourcebooks,
  • onomasticons,
  • treasury words,
  • treasury word,
  • storehouse words,
  • storehouse word.
  •tome (noun)
  • tradebooks,
  • great works.

• Other synonyms:

  •book of facts
  • encyclopedia,
  • book of facts.