Words Containing Shelf

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Definition of shelf

v. i. - A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects of use or ornament.
v. i. - A sand bank in the sea, or a rock, or ledge of rocks, rendering the water shallow, and dangerous to ships.
v. i. - A stratum lying in a very even manner; a flat, projecting layer of rock.
v. i. - A piece of timber running the whole length of a vessel inside the timberheads.

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The word shelf is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for shelf is: shelf