: a piece of furniture consisting of shelves to hold books
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Soon, folks in Alabama will have the joy of loading up on Swedish meatballs before assembling a BILLY bookcase and a STORKLINTA storage unit.—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2025 The novel was hidden away in a bookcase filled with otherwise unremarkable works and is one of only 1,500 copies initially printed upon the book’s release almost 90 years ago.—India Brown, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2025 In addition to items specifically designed for dorm rooms, the line includes furniture pieces ideal for smaller spaces, such as secretary desks, bookcases, and nightstands.—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 If the closet doesn't have shelves, add a storage rack or small bookcase.—Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookcase
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