rearcover
nounUK /ˈrɪəˌkʌvə/
US /ˈrɪrˌkʌvər/
The back part of a book that covers and protects the pages.
She read the summary printed on the rearcover before buying the novel.
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2. The protective panel at the back of a device or piece of equipment.
He unscrewed the rearcover of the radio to replace the batteries.
3. The back panel of a vehicle or machine housing.
The mechanic removed the rearcover to reach the engine.
4. The final printed page or inside back of a pamphlet or brochure.
The contact details were printed on the rearcover of the leaflet.