publishing house

American  

noun

1. a company that publishes books, pamphlets, engravings, or the like.

   a venerable publishing house in Boston.

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Etymology

Origin of publishing house

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

Adrienne Vaughan, 45, the head of the US branch of Bloomsbury publishing house, died after she was flung from the motorboat in the holiday hotspot in southern Italy in August 2023.

From Barron's

Dali only completed 100 of the intended 500 works, and half of those remained with the publishing house Rizzoli, said Cheffins.

From BBC

Lachlan Murdoch is perched atop the publishing firm that includes the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, the Times of London, HarperCollins publishing house and newspapers in his family’s native Australia.

From Los Angeles Times

The novel kicks off with the theft of a book manuscript from a publishing house — a book, we learn, that may contain the secrets to an entirely new way of looking at the world.

From Los Angeles Times

The publishing house specializes in uplifting diverse authors and books with LGBTQ+ and feminist themes.

From Los Angeles Times