Album

/ˈæl.bəm/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A collection of recordings issued as a single item on compact disc, record, or another medium.

I just bought the new album by my favorite band.

A book or folder for collecting and displaying photographs, stamps, or other items.

She has a beautiful photo album filled with memories from her travels.

A collection of related items, particularly music or art.

The artist's new album features a blend of different musical styles.

A collection of pages or sheets filled with images or text, especially from a series.

The scrapbook was like an album of her childhood, filled with drawings and letters.

From Latin 'album', meaning 'white tablet or board'.

photo album

A book for collecting photographs.

musical album

A set of recordings or tracks released together.

family album

A collection of family photos.

compilation

A collection of various works or items.

portfolio

A case for carrying showing works or designs.

collection

A group of items collected or assembled.

A hit album

That new record has become a super hit album.

Drop an album

The artist plans to drop an album next year.