newsstand

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noun

An open stall, often on a street, where newspapers and magazines are on sale to the public.

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Meanings

nounnewsstand (plural newsstands)

plural newsstands · alternative news stand

  1. An open stall, often on a street, where newspapers and magazines are on sale to the public.

Origin

From news + stand.

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Translations

Arabic كُشْك صُحُف
  • كُشْك صُحُف (kušk ṣuḥuf)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Bulgarian вестника́рска бу́дка
  • вестника́рска бу́дка (vestnikárska búdka)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Chinese Mandarin 報攤 /报摊
  • 報攤 /报摊 (bàotān)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Czech novinový stánek
  • novinový stánekopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Danish aviskiosk, bladkiosk
  • aviskioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • bladkioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Dutch krantenkiosk
  • krantenkioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Estonian ajalehekiosk
  • ajalehekioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Finnish lehtikioski, lehtikoju
  • lehtikioskiopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • lehtikojuopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
French kiosque, kiosque à journaux
  • kiosqueopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • kiosque à journauxopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
German Zeitungsstand, Zeitungskiosk
  • Zeitungsstandopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • Zeitungskioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Greek περίπτερο
  • περίπτερο (períptero)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Icelandic blaðsölustaður
  • blaðsölustaðuropen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Italian edicola
  • edicolaopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Japanese 新聞売店
  • 新聞売店 (shinbun baiten)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Korean 신문 가판대, 신문 판매대
  • 신문 가판대 (sinmun gapandae)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • 신문 판매대 (sinmun panmaedae)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Norwegian Bokmål aviskiosk
  • aviskioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Polish stoisko z gazetami, kiosk z gazetami
  • stoisko z gazetamiopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • kiosk z gazetamiopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Portuguese banca
  • bancaopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Romanian chioșc de ziare
  • chioșc de ziareopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Russian газе́тный кио́ск
  • газе́тный кио́ск (gazétnyj kiósk)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Spanish kiosco, quiosco
  • kioscoopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
  • quioscoopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Swedish tidningskiosk
  • tidningskioskopen stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Ukrainian газе́тний кіо́ск
  • газе́тний кіо́ск (hazétnyj kiósk)open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale
Cite this entry
APA

newsstand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newsstand

MLA

“newsstand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newsstand. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “newsstand,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newsstand.

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