bookcase
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bookcase
- /ˈbʊkˌkeɪs/ UK
- [ˈbʊʔk̚keɪs] UK
Where it comes from
From book + case.
noun bookcases · book-case
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A piece of furniture for the storage and display of books.
Similar: bookpress
Translations
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noun furniture displaying books
| Español | estantería, librero, biblioteca |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 책장 chaekjang |
| 日本語 | 本棚 hondana |
| 中文 | 書架 /书架 shūjià, 書櫥 /书橱 shūchú, 書櫃 /书柜 shūguì |
| हिन्दी | किताबों की अलमारी kitābõ kī almārī |
| Português | estante |
| Français | bibliothèque |
| Deutsch | Bücherregal |
| Italiano | libreria |
| Ελληνικά | βιβλιοθήκη vivliothíki |
| Română | bibliotecă |
| Русский | кни́жный шкаф knížnyj škaf, этаже́рка etažérka |
| Tiếng Việt | tủ sách, kệ sách |
| العربية | مَكْتَبَة maktaba, خِزَانَةُ الْكُتُب ḵizānatu l-kutub |
| עברית | אֲרוֹן סְפָרִים arón s'farím |
Talk about this word "bookcase." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bookcase. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bookcase. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bookcase "bookcase." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bookcase.
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@misc{bookcase_2026,
title = {bookcase},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bookcase},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}