copy shop

noun

A shop that offers photocopying and printing services.

Meanings

nouncopy shop (plural copy shops)

plural copy shops

  1. A shop that offers photocopying and printing services.

    The copy shop had the most intoxicating smell — sweet and chemical.

    2007, Augusten Burroughs, Possible Side Effects
    2 more examples

    Now you are ready for the copy shop! Have your parents take you to the copy shop and ask the technician to reduce your art to fit the memo-pad size you want.

    1994, Mark Kistler, Mark Kistler's Imagination Station

    […] leaves you with one of three options: a printing house specializing in small print runs for genealogists, a local offset printer, or a local copy shop.

    1996, Patricia Law Hatcher, Producing a Quality Family History

    Synonyms: printshop, printing house, printery

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA shop that offers photocopying and printing services.

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