Another word for shelf

shelf Synonyms

shelf

A ledge
shoal, shallow, rock, reef, mantle, sandbank; see also ledge, ridge 2.
A cupboard rack
counter, cupboard, mantelpiece, rack.

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The continental plateau might for purposes of detailed study be divided into the continental shelf from - 660 ft.
This shelf was chosen in 1909 as the site of the public offices of the Union.
Around the coast there is a raised shelf of limestone which was undoubtedly a coral reef.
On the shelf I arranged the words, is, in, wardrobe.
8) is graduated into equal divisions, and the weight is provided with a sharp tongue of metal in order that its position on the shelf may be accurately determined.

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