bookaholic

English

Etymology

book +‎ -aholic

Noun

bookaholic (plural bookaholics)

1. (informal) A lover of books.
   • 2009 August 16, Jennifer Schuessler, “Inside the List”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     “A speed-reading bookaholic, T. R. called his dog-eared traveling volumes ‘The Pigskin Library’ because they had waterproof covers,” Brinkley said in an e-mail message.

Synonyms

• bibliophile
• booklover