lookbook
/ˈlʊkbʊk/noun, verb
lookbook is spelled L-O-O-K-B-O-O-K: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, lookbook means “A comprehensive directory of fashion-related companies and people, such as fashion designers, industry figures, brands and retail stores” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of lookbook is lookbooks.
How many letters and syllables are in lookbook?
| Letters | 8: L-O-O-K-B-O-O-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 76,798th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is lookbook?
Lookbook appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 76,798th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce lookbook?
- US /ˈlʊkbʊk/
- US /ˈlɵkbɵk/
- /ˈlʉkbʉk/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-lookbook.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with lookbook
Also written: look book (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with lookbook?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as lookbook from its last stressed vowel (/ʊkbʊk/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of lookbook
- lookbooks plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- look book
- lookbooking participle, present
- lookbooked participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lookbook mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
colloquialA comprehensive directory of fashion-related companies and people, such as fashion designers, industry figures, brands and retail stores.
- 2
colloquialA contiguous showcase of still images of a fashion designer or fashion brand’s collection.
- 3
A showcase of photographs etc. describing how a film should look.
verb
- 1
colloquialTo locate fashion-related information by means of a directory.
She lookbooked little black dresses in order to locate the one she wanted.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does lookbook come from?
From look + book.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).