used bookstore

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used bookstore

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From used book + store.

noun used bookstores · used-book store · used book store · used-bookstore

A bookstore that principally sells secondhand or used books. Used bookstores have been disappearing for decades: The Booksellers tells us that 1950s New York had 368 bookstores, and today it has about 79.
Similar: secondhand bookshop

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noun store selling secondhand books

Português	alfarrabista
Français	bouquinerie
Deutsch	Antiquariat
Română	anticariat
Русский	букинисти́ческий магази́н bukinistíčeskij magazín

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@misc{used_bookstore_2026,
  title = {used bookstore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/used%20bookstore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}