Bookdealer

Pronunciation: /bʊk.diː.lər/

Definitions of bookdealer

noun a person or business that sells books

Example Sentences

A1 The bookdealer sold me a new storybook.

A2 I visited the bookdealer to buy a novel for my friend.

B1 The bookdealer recommended a bestseller that I ended up loving.

B2 As a bookdealer, she had an extensive collection of rare first editions.

C1 The bookdealer's shop was a treasure trove of literary gems.

C2 I consulted with the bookdealer to find a valuable antique book for my collection.

Examples of bookdealer in a Sentence

formal The bookdealer had a vast collection of rare and antique books.

informal I always go to that bookdealer for the best deals on used books.

slang The bookdealer hooked me up with some dope reads.

figurative She was a bookdealer of knowledge, always sharing wisdom with those around her.

Grammatical Forms of bookdealer

• past tense: bookdealt
• plural: bookdealers
• comparative: more bookdealer
• superlative: most bookdealer
• present tense: bookdeal
• future tense: will bookdeal
• perfect tense: have bookdealt
• continuous tense: is bookdealing
• singular: bookdealer
• positive degree: bookdealer
• infinitive: to bookdeal
• gerund: bookdealing
• participle: bookdealt

Origin and Evolution of bookdealer

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'bookdealer' originated from the combination of 'book' referring to a written or printed work and 'dealer' meaning someone involved in buying and selling goods.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe individuals involved in the trade of books, the term 'bookdealer' has evolved to encompass a wider range of professionals in the literary industry, including sellers of both physical and digital books.