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Meaning of the word bookshelf in English

What does bookshelf mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bookshelf

US /ˈbʊk.ʃelf/

UK /ˈbʊk.ʃelf/

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Noun

a shelf or shelves for holding books

Example:

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She arranged her favorite novels on the top bookshelf.

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The old bookshelf was filled with dusty, antique volumes.

Synonym:

bookcase bookrack shelving

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