bookstand

English

/ˈbʊkˌstænd/

noun
Definitions
  • A small stall where books are sold.
  • A rack for holding books; a bookrack.
  • A stand, made for holding books open.

Etymology

Compound from English book (verb, book) + English stand (an object which supports things).

Origin

English

stand

Gloss

an object which supports things

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