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bookshelf

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book·shelf  (bkshlf)
n. pl. book·shelves
A shelf or set of shelves for holding books.
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Noun1.bookshelf - a shelf on which to keep booksbookshelf - a shelf on which to keep books      
shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects
Translations
bookshelf [ˈbʊkʃelf] N (bookshelves (pl)) → estante m (para libros)
bookshelves → estantería fsing
bookshelf [ˈbʊkʃɛlf] n (single) → étagère f (à livres)
bookshelves → rayons mpl (de bibliothèque)
bookshelf [ˈbʊkˌʃɛlf] n → mensola per libri bookshelves npl (bookcase) → libreria
bookshelf → رَف الكُتُب police na knihy boghylde Bücherbord ράφι βιβλιοθήκης estante kirjahylly bibliothèque polica za knjige scaffale 本棚 책장 boekenplank bokhylle półka na książki prateleira книжная полка bokhylla ชั้นวางหนังสือ kitap rafı giá sách 书架
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Don't forget to take it down when you go; it's there on the bookshelf over the small table.
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She would frown, and carrying it downstairs, as if she had it in the tongs, replace it on its bookshelf.
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But the sands of her liberation were running fast; even through the forest branches came sounds of Rodney moving things on his dressing-table; and Katharine woke herself from this excursion by shutting the cover of the book she was holding, and replacing it in the bookshelf.
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