antique shop

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antique shop

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From antique (“noun”) + shop.

noun antique shops · antiques shop

  1. A business dedicated to storing, selling, restoring, and trading in items from previous eras for their superficial and historical value, especially furniture and trinkets. My grandmother Rosemary never cared much for antique shops, she preferred modern goods as opposed to the things of yore.

    Similar: antiques store, antique store

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noun store selling antiques

Portuguêsantiquário
DeutschAntiquitätenladen, Antiquitätengeschäft

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@misc{antique_shop_2026,
  title = {antique shop},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antique%20shop},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}