bookshop
- noun
- /ˈbʊkˌʃɒp/
- UK
- The cozy bookshop had a wide selection of genres for every reader.
But this time, in this Albertan bookshop, it was different.
- But this time, in this Albertan bookshop, it was different.
- And they claim to be Scotlands largest bookshop or Scotlands largest secondhand bookshop.
- And this is was a wee bookshop across the road for Upton Park.
- Two people are in a coffee shop, a bookshop, a bar, wherever they want to meet.
- And these, these lectures are so good, you can go and buy them in a bookshop now, right?
- However, they have one fine bookshop in there.
- I made two sojourns, pilgrimages out to Bastrop, to the Painted Porch Bookshop.
- Book, bookshop or whatever the fuck they come out with as well.
- This is days of the Morosoki bookshop.
- I was already at a bookshop on that one chemo.
Examples
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I like that bookshop.
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She decided to visit the bookshop to browse for a new novel.
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I have not looked for my books in a bookshop in so long.
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In England, it would be called a bookshop, but I prefer the word store.
Fiction book (2001) -
Finally, yesterday, at the 8th Street Bookshop, I found a copy of the Paris Review.
Academic text (2009) -
- No, no, I'm afraid we're a travel bookshop.
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Trinity College runs a book club with our sister school and local bookshop.
Academic text (2005) -
I met them in the doorway of a bookshop up the town, just as I was leaving.
Fiction book (2002) -
I went into Hatchards bookshop and I purchased this with good money.
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I worked in libraries and bookshops mostly, referred from one owner or manager to another.
Fiction book (2001)
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Bookshop is simply the two words book and shop, so it literally means a 'shop' where you buy 'books'. Think of it like bookstore, a place that sells books.