"bookstore" meaning in All languages combined

See bookstore on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbʊkstɔː/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bookstore.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-bookstore.wav Forms: bookstores [plural], book store [alternative]
Etymology: From book + store. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|book|store}} book + store Head templates: {{en-noun}} bookstore (plural bookstores)
  1. A store where books are bought and sold.
    Sense id: en-bookstore-en-noun-qgMjSLsn Categories (other): Books, Shops Disambiguation of Books: 60 40 Disambiguation of Shops: 71 29
  2. (Philippines) A stationery store. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-bookstore-en-noun-IoNwsES8 Categories (other): Philippine English, English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bookshop Derived forms: adult bookstore, bookstorekeeper, e-bookstore, used bookstore

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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