1. Plural of bookbindery; workshops or businesses where books are bound, repaired, or assembled.
Usage: Countable noun; Standard plural form

Examples

• The city had several historic bookbinderies that still used traditional leather-binding techniques.
• Many bookbinderies have closed as digital publishing has grown.
• She visited three different bookbinderies to find the best one for her rare book restoration.
• Local bookbinderies offer custom binding services for special editions.
• The old bookbinderies on Main Street were converted into apartments.
• These bookbinderies employ skilled craftspeople trained in hand-binding methods.