print shop
Americannoun
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a shop where prints or graphics are sold.
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a shop where printing is done.
noun
Etymology
Origin of print shop
First recorded in 1690–1700
Example Sentences
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Among the highlights are a recreated 18th-century tavern and Loyalist print shop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Varun has had posters used to advertise the show reproduced at a print shop near his home in Nottingham.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
If, in 1793, you were going to visit the full-scale model of the guillotine exhibited at S. W. Fores’ Piccadilly print shop, you could hardly miss these merciless cartoons.
From Slate • Jul. 21, 2025
The website says "Built from an 1890 print shop, Sepia features memorabilia from the Windy City’s bygone eras."
From Salon • Aug. 17, 2024
Charlotte Woodward, a nineteen-year-old farmer’s daughter, wanted to work as a typesetter in a print shop.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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