booketeria

noun

book·e·te·ria | \ˌbu̇kəˈtirēə\

variants: or less commonly bookateria

plural -s

Definition of booketeria

1 : a self-service bookstore

2 : a self-service free lending library carrying books owned by a public library but housed elsewhere (as at a supermarket)

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