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Bookstore — Book store , n. A store where books are kept for sale; called in England a bookseller s shop. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bookstore — UK US /ˈbʊkstɔːr/ noun [C] US COMMERCE ► BOOKSHOP(Cf. ↑bookshop) … Financial and business terms
bookstore — 1763, from BOOK (Cf. book) (n.) + STORE (Cf. store) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
bookstore — ☆ bookstore [book′stôr΄ ] n. a retail store specializing in books … English World dictionary
bookstore — noun Bookstore is used before these nouns: ↑clerk Bookstore is used after these nouns: ↑campus, ↑college … Collocations dictionary
bookstore — UK [ˈbʊkˌstɔː(r)] / US [ˈbʊkˌstɔr] noun [countable] Word forms bookstore : singular bookstore plural bookstores mainly American a bookshop … English dictionary
bookstore — [[t]b ʊkstɔː(r)[/t]] bookstores N COUNT A bookstore is a shop where books are sold. [mainly AM] (in BRIT, usually use bookshop) … English dictionary
Bookstore tourism — is a type of cultural tourism that promotes independent bookstores as a group travel destination. It started as a grassroots effort to support locally owned and operated bookshops, many of which have struggled to compete with large bookstore… … Wikipedia
bookstore — noun Date: 1760 a place of business where books are the main item offered for sale called also bookshop … New Collegiate Dictionary
bookstore — /book stawr , stohr /, n. a store where books are sold. Also called bookshop /book shop /. [1755 65, Amer.; BOOK + STORE] * * * … Universalium