bookshop

noun

book·​shop ˈbu̇k-ˌshäp 

: bookstore

Examples of bookshop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The shelves display the library’s permanent collection, which is co-curated by Service95 and bookshop staff and hails from around the globe. — Sophia Nguyen, The Atlantic, 18 July 2026

Hauser & Wirth’s new Palo Alto location, which will be their first foray in Silicon Valley, will also include a new bookshop; the organization intends this literary space to be a site of community programming and cultural exchange. — News Desk, Artforum, 17 July 2026

Cay Kim’s debut novel explores the mother-daughter relationship, a new bookshop called The Loved One, and more from this week’s book newsletter. — Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026

This tradition of ours forever cemented my love of a local bookshop. — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 11 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1765, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bookshop

• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop
• clatsop
• desktop
• eavesdrop
• estop
• hardtop
• hilltop
• laptop