newsstand

noun

news·​stand ˈnüz-ˌstand 

ˈnyüz-

: a place (such as an outdoor stall) where newspapers and periodicals are sold

Examples of newsstand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For more on the shocking murder of Terry King, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now, or subscribe here. —Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026

This is the exercise mogul’s second print publication after her eponymous magazine, which launched in March 2020 and sold online and in select grocery stores and newsstands around the country. —Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 Jan. 2026

The Tribune-Review's new weekend edition will be available at retail locations and newsstands. —Mike Darnay, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026

The showcase will coincide with the magazine's Future of Music print edition, which will be on newsstands in April. —Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for newsstand

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand

Kids Definition

newsstand

noun

news·​stand -ˌstand 

: a place where newspapers and magazines are sold