English Explanatory Dictionary

bookseller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person engaged in the business of selling books.
  2. A business that sells books.

Pronunciation

/ˈbʊksɛlɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-bookseller.wav

Word forms

bookseller booksellers

Etymology

From Middle English boksellere, bok-sillere, equivalent to book + seller.

Synonyms

bibliopole bibliopolist bookman

Derived words

booksellerish
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