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bookshelf
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
bookshelf
(noun)
bookshelf
/
ˈ
bʊkˌʃɛlf/
noun
plural
bookshelves
bookshelf
/
ˈ
bʊkˌʃɛlf/
noun
plural
bookshelves
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOOKSHELF
[
count
]
:
a shelf that is used for books
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