bookshop A2 US /ˈbʊkˌʃɑːp/ See IPA manual noun Freq #24222 Meanings 1 noun a shop where books are sold 2 noun A shop that sells books. Etymology From book + shop. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a shop where books are sold bookstallbookstore 2 noun · a shop that sells books. bookstore