Bookshelf
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bookshelf is a noun meaning (furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
Meaning
(furniture) A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
Example Sentences
Another, with the bump of order unnaturally developed, had his folios and quartos all reduced, in binding, to one size, so that they might look even on his bookshelves.
Word Forms
- bookshelves
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bookcase, library, collection, rack, shelf, dresser.
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