coloring book

noun

: a book of line drawings for coloring (as with crayons)

Examples of coloring book in a Sentence

I bought my son a new coloring book.
Recent Examples on the Web Abbott Elementary is on hiatus for the summer, and the coloring book will likely be released before the new season arrives. Latifah Muhammad, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 That's usually a tablet, headphones, coloring book, putty, and action figures in his own carry-on. Jill Robi, Parents, 18 May 2024 Each play pack includes a mini coloring book, mini crayons, and a sticker. Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 7 Feb. 2024 At one point, Lea and a friend even pulled out a coloring book and sat down on the red carpet to entertain themselves, as Cooper chatted with costar Mulligan, 38. Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for coloring book 

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Word History

First Known Use

1849, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of coloring book was in 1849

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“Coloring book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coloring%20book. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

Kids Definition

coloring book

noun
: a book of line drawings for coloring (as with crayons)
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