/ Dictionary / Index H hardbound: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hard•bound Pronunciation: (härd'bound'), [key] — adj. (of a book) bound with a stiff cover, usually of cloth or leather; casebound. Cf. paperback. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hardbound (Thesaurus) hard bop hard candy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language