Noun: bible bI-bul
- A book regarded as authoritative in its field
"This cookbook is considered the bible of French cuisine"
- The Christian holy book
"he went to carry the Bible to the heathen";
- Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word
Derived forms: bibles, Bibles
Type of: enchiridion, handbook, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, vade mecum
Encyclopedia: Bible, Interpretation of