Shelf synonyms

rock

(Uncountable) The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust.

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banquette

An upholstered bench, esp. one along a wall in a restaurant

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counter

(Curling) Any stone lying closer to the center than any of the opponent's stones.

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bedrock

A secure foundation

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bracket

An angle bracket.

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console

A computer system designed to play a specific format of video game using special controllers and a separate display, such as a television.

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mantle

A fold or pair of folds of the body wall that covers the internal organs and typically secretes the substance that forms the shell in mollusks and brachiopods.

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shallow

A part of a body of water of little depth; a shoal:

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mantelpiece

The projecting shelf of a mantel, or this shelf and the side elements framing the fireplace in front

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ridge (related)

A long, narrow, or crested part of the body:

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bank

A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.

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sofa (related)

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sandbank

Sandbar

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rack

(Slang) A bunk or bed.

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jutting

That which juts or protrudes.

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sill

A horizontal piece forming the bottom frame of the opening into which a window or door is set

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slab

An outside piece cut from a log when squaring it for lumber.

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ledge

A horizontal projection forming a narrow shelf on a wall.

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bookshelve (related)

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shelves (related)

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shoal

The definition of a shoal is a large group, particularly of fish, or a sandy, shallow area of water.

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cupboard

A closet or cabinet, usually with shelves for storing food, crockery, and utensils.

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layer

A shoot or twig (of a living plant) bent down and partly covered with earth so that it may take root

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mantel

The shelf or slab

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reef

A line or ridge of rock, coral, or sand lying at or near the surface of the water

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sandbar

A ridge or shoal of sand below high tide, formed in a river or along a shore by the action of currents or tides

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stratum

(Biology) A layer of tissue.

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continental-shelf (related)

The part of the edge of a continent between the shoreline and the continental slope. It is covered by shallow ocean waters and has a very gentle slope.

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bookcase (related)

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coffee-table (related)

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windowsill (related)

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window-sill (related)

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foil-lined (related)

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shelving (related)

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