bookcase

/ˈbʊkkeɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a piece of furniture with shelves for holding books, often in a room for reading or study

“She decorated the living room with a bookcase and a comfortable armchair.”

2. verb

to arrange or place books in a bookcase

“He spent the afternoon bookcase-ing the new novels he had just bought.”

Synonyms

  • bookshelf
  • bookstand

Antonyms

  • bare
  • bookless