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shelf
noun
countable
B2
/ʃɛlf/
A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.
The capacity of such an object
A projecting ledge that resembles such an object.
The part of a repository where shelvesets are stored.
A reef, sandbar, or shoal.
Forms
plural
shelves
,
shelfs
Example sentences
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Which way is the cheese shelf?
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Take down the book from the shelf.
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