newsstand

noun

news·​stand ˈnüz-ˌstand How to pronounce newsstand (audio)
ˈnyüz-
: a place (such as an outdoor stall) where newspapers and periodicals are sold

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For more about Marlene Warren's bizarre death, subscribe now to PEOPLE or pick up this week's issue, on newsstands Friday. Kc Baker, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024 The full list will be featured in the special print holiday edition of Oprah Daily magazine (on newsstands Nov. 12) and on OprahDaily.com and Amazon. Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024 For more on Lyle and Erik Menendez, subscribe now to PEOPLE, or pick up this week's issue, on newsstands Friday. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 Find this recipe and three other wonderful Bundt cake recipes in our November issue, on newsstands now. Anna Theoktisto, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for newsstand 

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of newsstand was in 1866

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“Newsstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsstand. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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newsstand

noun
news·​stand -ˌstand How to pronounce newsstand (audio)
: a place where newspapers and magazines are sold

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