From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbookstorebook‧store /ˈbʊkstɔː $ -stɔːr/ noun [countable] American EnglishBBTTCN a shop that sells books SYN bookshop
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bookstore• The books retail for $ 22. 95 each and are available at major Bay Area bookstores and discount outlets.• This superbly organized 224-page publication is available or can be ordered at bookstores.• The $ 9. 95 guides are sold at bookstores or can be ordered by calling 1-800-222-3602.• I try and meet the intellectual types at bookstores, but all the attractive men tend to congregate in the porno sections.• They are made available directly to you - with no bookstore mark-up and no distribution excesses.• Aspirants and aficionados alike ought to be queuing up outside bookstores to lay hands on it.• Dress up nice and meet me at the bookstore at two. 