English noun: album | |||
1. | album (communication) one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc | ||
Synonyms | record album | ||
Broader (hypernym) | medium | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | concept album | ||
2. | album (artifact) a book of blank pages with pockets or envelopes; for organizing photographs or stamp collections etc | ||
Broader (hypernym) | book, volume | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | autograph album, phonograph album, photograph album, record album, scrapbook, stamp album | ||