BOOKSHOP

bookshop, bookstore, bookstall

(noun) a shop where books are sold

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bookshop (plural bookshops)

A shop that sells books.

Synonyms

• (US) bookstore (in the US, a bookshop mainly refers to a smaller type of shop)

Anagrams

• shopbook

Source: Wiktionary


Book"shop`, n.

Definition: A bookseller's shop. [Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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