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newsstand

Newsstand (noun) means a stall or small kiosk, often on a street corner, that sells newspapers and magazines. Example: “She grabbed a magazine from the newsstand on her way to work.”

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A stall or small kiosk, often on a street corner, that sells newspapers and magazines.
"She grabbed a magazine from the newsstand on her way to work."

How to use newsstand

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA street-side stall selling papers and magazines.

Word forms

newsstands plural

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Etymology

From "news" plus "stand."

Frequently asked questions

What does “newsstand” mean?

The word “newsstand” means a stall or small kiosk, often on a street corner, that sells newspapers and magazines. In plain terms, a street-side stall selling papers and magazines.

How do you use “newsstand” in a sentence?

Here is “newsstand” used in a sentence: “She grabbed a magazine from the newsstand on her way to work.”

What part of speech is “newsstand”?

“Newsstand” is a noun.

What is the meaning of newsstand?

"newsstand" (noun) means a stall or small kiosk, often on a street corner, that sells newspapers and magazines.

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