What does BOOKSTORE mean?

Definitions for BOOKSTORE
ˈbʊkˌstɔr, -ˌstoʊr; ˈbʊkˌʃɒpbook·store

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bookshop, bookstore, bookstallnoun

    a shop where books are sold

Wiktionary

  1. bookstorenoun

    A store where books are bought and sold.

  2. Etymology: book + store

Wikipedia

  1. bookstore

    Bookselling is the commercial trading of books which is the retail and distribution end of the publishing process. People who engage in bookselling are called booksellers, bookdealers, bookpeople, bookmen, or bookwomen. The founding of libraries in c.300 BC stimulated the energies of the Athenian booksellers.

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  1. bookstore

    A bookstore is a retail establishment and a business that primarily sells books, both printed and sometimes electronic formats. It may also sell related products such as newspapers, magazines, stationery, and often other merchandise such as games, toys, and various book-related items. Some bookstores may also offer additional services like reading areas, book signings, and author events. They can range from small independent shops to large chain stores, and also include online businesses.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bookstorenoun

    a store where books are kept for sale; -- called in England a bookseller's shop

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BOOKSTORE in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BOOKSTORE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of BOOKSTORE in a Sentence

  1. Irving Schulman:

    I was in the bookstore and heard an evacuation and ran out in the mall, heard shots and left immediately.

  2. Jerry Seinfeld:

    A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.

  3. Jerry Phillips:

    People would be devastated if the bookstore disappeared. It needs to have some presence here just for his legacy.

  4. Robert Durst:

    But in the meantime, if you bought a building and there was an adult bookstore there that had a 10-year lease, you found yourself owning an adult bookstore.

  5. Karen Charboneau-Harrison:

    We're all very heartbroken (about the Paris attacks) so I don't know if somebody walking down the street just saw our name on the sign and kind of lost it for a moment and threw a rock through it, or if it was an ignorant person who actually thought this was a bookstore for terrorists, I don't know.

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