antique shop

noun

Etymology

From antique (“noun”) + shop.

  1. inherited from *skub-
  2. inherited from *skupp-
  3. inherited from sċoppa — “shed; booth; stall; shop
  4. inherited from shoppe
  5. compounded as antique shop — “antique + shop

Definitions

  1. A business dedicated to storing, selling, restoring, and trading in items from previous…

    A business dedicated to storing, selling, restoring, and trading in items from previous eras for their superficial and historical value, especially furniture and trinkets.

    • My grandmother Rosemary never cared much for antique shops, she preferred modern goods as opposed to the things of yore.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA