Elementary 📚 Vocabulary · #608 of 1319

shelf (n.)

a flat board for items

Examples

  • Books on the shelf.

Key rules

  • A shelf is a flat board attached to a wall for storing things
  • On the shelf, a bookshelf
  • Shelf is countable
💡 Tip: Storage // Bookcases // Decorating
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