bookcase

CEFRA2

/ˈbʊkˌkeɪs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A piece of furniture for storing books.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A piece of furniture for the storage and display of books.

Examples

  • The bookcase is screwed to the wall.

  • This bookcase is easy to assemble.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

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In context

  • John built a bookcase.

Synonyms

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Question 1 · Quick check

He built a sturdy blank to hold his growing collection of mystery novels.

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Origin

noun

From book + case.