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Shelf

/ʃˈɛlf/
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(noun) A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk, etc., and used to display, store, or support objects.

Your comic books are on the shelf.
Which way is the cheese shelf?
CEFR Practice Quiz
She reached for a dusty book on the highest ____ of the library's history section.

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