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Definition e-reader in British English

e-reader noun

[countable] noun
/ˈiːriːdə(r)/
1

a small machine on which you can read books and documents, connect to the internet, etc.

Example

From Kindle to Kobo, Sony to BeBook - which is the best e-reader this Christmas?

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2

a person who reads a book or similar material via an electronic form of the book

Example

Since he bought his Kindle he has become an avid e-reader.

Definition e-reader in British English