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n. (artifact) | 1. shelf | a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects. |
| ~ bookcase | a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books. |
| ~ bookshelf | a shelf on which to keep books. |
| ~ buffet, sideboard, counter | a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers. |
| ~ cabinet | a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display. |
| ~ chest of drawers, dresser, bureau, chest | furniture with drawers for keeping clothes. |
| ~ closet | a small private room for study or prayer. |
| ~ etagere | a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments. |
| ~ food market, grocery, grocery store, market | a marketplace where groceries are sold.; "the grocery store included a meat market" |
| ~ hob | a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm. |
| ~ chimneypiece, mantel, mantelpiece, mantlepiece, mantle | shelf that projects from wall above fireplace.; "in Britain they call a mantel a chimneypiece" |
| ~ overmantel | a shelf over a mantelpiece. |
| ~ support | any device that bears the weight of another thing.; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf" |
n. (object) | 2. ledge, shelf | a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water. |
| ~ berm | a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope. |
| ~ ridge | a long narrow natural elevation or striation. |
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