printshop





See also: print shop



Contents






  • 1 English


    • 1.1 Alternative forms


    • 1.2 Etymology


    • 1.3 Pronunciation


    • 1.4 Noun


      • 1.4.1 Translations









English



Alternative forms


  • print shop


Etymology


From print +‎ shop.



Pronunciation



  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɹɪntʃɒp/


Noun


printshop (plural printshops)



  1. A shop where one can buy prints; a printseller's.

    • 1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess[1]:
      He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.




  2. (chiefly Canada, US)  A shop offering commercial printing services; a printery or printing house.

    • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 263:
      As we have seen, government regulated the number of printshops throughout the realm [...] and enforced censorship throughout the land.





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