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

Stills from both films feature in the magazine, which was on German newsstands mid-November, as fashion editorials. —Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025

For more on Simmons, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribe here. —Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025

Hello Human House also operates as a shop with an interchanging selection of accessories and magazines, curated in collaboration with legendary downtown newsstand Iconic Magazines. —Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025

As for the bottom line, Warner Bros has fought long, hard and successfully over the decades against various copyright lawsuits to hold on to Superman and its profits through various iterations — both onscreen, at the newsstands and in the C-suites. —Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Nov. 2025

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