bestseller
Bestseller (noun) means a book or other product that sells in very large numbers. Example: “Her debut novel became an instant bestseller.”
noun
1
A book or other product that sells in very large numbers.
"Her debut novel became an instant bestseller."
How to use bestseller
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomething, usually a book, that sells extremely well.
Common pairings
New York Times bestseller
international bestseller
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Word forms
- Plural
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of "best" and "seller."
Synonyms
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Rhymes for bestseller
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What does “bestseller” mean?
The word “bestseller” means a book or other product that sells in very large numbers. In plain terms, something, usually a book, that sells extremely well.
How do you use “bestseller” in a sentence?
Here is “bestseller” used in a sentence: “Her debut novel became an instant bestseller.”
What part of speech is “bestseller”?
“Bestseller” is a noun.
Is “bestseller” a common word?
“Bestseller” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.