e-reader
noun
e-read·er
ˈē-ˌrē-dər 
: a handheld electronic device designed to be used for reading e-books and similar material
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What to pack: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Amazon's popular Kindle e-reader is slim, lightweight, and built for battery longevity, lasting up to 10 weeks on a single charge.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Apps include an alarm, calculator, calendar, camera, chess, e-reader, maps, meditation, music (sound is nice and crisp), notes, recorder, weather, phone and SMS.
—Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
For those who love books, a holiday isn't complete without tucking a book (or several) into their bag, or loading them onto an e-reader.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
The small front pocket can fit an e-reader, chargers, or other accessories.
—Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 18 May 2025
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Apps include an alarm, calculator, calendar, camera, chess, e-reader, maps, meditation, music (sound is nice and crisp), notes, recorder, weather, phone and SMS.
—Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
For those who love books, a holiday isn't complete without tucking a book (or several) into their bag, or loading them onto an e-reader.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
The small front pocket can fit an e-reader, chargers, or other accessories.
—Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 18 May 2025
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“E-reader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/e-reader. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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