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cookshop

American  
[kook-shop] / ˈkʊkˌʃɒp /

noun

  1. a place where prepared food is sold or served; restaurant.


Etymology

Origin of cookshop

First recorded in 1545–55; cook 1 + shop

Example Sentences

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Starmer himself is reported to have told friends: "I'm not fulfilling some lifelong dream here. I could happily work in the bookshop or something."

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

They were sitting outside Page & Palette, the town’s most prominent bookshop, where, it turned out, they meet almost every day.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

I walked around Notting Hill looking for the travel bookshop, which I found even though I know it wasn’t really the bookshop from the movie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

A bookshop in Pwllheli is run by Stephen Lloyd Wright.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The following week, back at Yale, Ruth agrees to meet him for coffee at the Atticus bookshop.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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