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noun
- 1. a flat length of wood or other rigid material, attached to a wall or forming part of a piece of furniture, that provides a surface for the storage or display of objects.
- 2. a ledge of rock or protruding strip of land.
The meaning of SHELF is a thin flat usually long and narrow piece of material (such as wood) fastened horizontally (as on a wall) at a distance from the floor to hold objects. How to use shelf in a sentence.
a long, flat board hung on a wall or supported by a frame or cabinet, used to hold objects: Her shelves are filled with books and photographs.
Shelf definition: a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.. See examples of SHELF used in a sentence.
Definition of shelf noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. a thin flat plank of wood, metal, etc, fixed horizontally against a wall, etc, for the purpose of supporting objects. 2. something resembling this in shape or function. 3. the objects placed on a shelf, regarded collectively: a shelf of books. 4. (Geological Science) a projecting layer of ice, rock, etc, on land or in the sea.
Jun 2, 2024 · shelf (plural shelves) A simple wooden wall shelf. 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.
Definitions of shelf. noun. a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects. see more.
A shelf is a flat piece of wood, metal, or glass which is attached to a wall or to the sides of a cabinet. Shelves are used for keeping things on.
SHELF definition: a flat, horizontal board used to put things on, often fixed to a wall or inside a cupboard: . Learn more.
Shelf Definition. A thin, flat length of wood, metal, etc. fixed horizontally at right angles to a wall and used for holding things. A similar support, usually one of a set, built into a frame, as in a bookcase or cupboard. The contents or capacity of a shelf.
