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Meaning of the word bookcase in English

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bookcase

US /ˈbʊk.keɪs/

UK /ˈbʊk.keɪs/

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Noun

a piece of furniture with shelves for holding books

Example:

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She arranged her favorite novels on the top shelf of the bookcase.

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The old bookcase creaked under the weight of the heavy volumes.

Synonym:

bookshelf bookrack bookstand

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