brochure

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

   Have a look in the Acme brochure for a new vacuum cleaner.

2. 2
   noun

   a small book usually having a paper cover

Etymology

1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.