newsstand

[ nooz-stand, nyooz- ]
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noun
  1. a stall or other place at which newspapers and often periodicals are sold, as on a street corner or in a building lobby.

Origin of newsstand

1
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; news + stand

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British Dictionary definitions for newsstand

newsstand

/ (ˈnjuːzˌstænd) /


noun
  1. a portable stand or stall in the street, from which newspapers are sold

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