used bookstore

See also: used-bookstore, used-book store, and used book store

English

Alternative forms

  • used-book store, used book store, used-bookstore

Etymology

From used book + store.

Noun

used bookstore (plural used bookstores)

  1. A bookstore that principally sells secondhand or used books.

Usage notes

This spelling is contested by Garner's Modern American Usage.[1]

Synonyms

  • secondhand bookshop (UK)

Translations

See also

References

  1. Bryan Garner (2009) Garner's Modern American Usage (in English), →ISBN, page 628

Further reading

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