bookstore

[ book-stawr, -stohr ]

noun
  1. a store where books are sold.

Origin of bookstore

1
An Americanism dating back to 1755–65; book + store
  • Also called book·shop [book-shop]. /ˈbʊkˌʃɒp/.

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