Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: baedeker
IPA transcription: [b'eɪdəkɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: baedeker
    Meaning: any of a series of travel guidebooks published by the German firm founded by Karl Baedeker
  • Synonyms: Baedeker, Karl_Baedeker
    Meaning: German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859)
Usage examples
  • Under certain circumstances, if occasion demands, I might muster a sublime conceit; but considering the fact that ten thousand Americans visit Stratford every year, and all write descriptions of the place, I dare not in the face of Baedeker do it.