shelves
Pronunciation:
/ˈʃɛlvz/noun
Definitions
A flat, rigid structure, fixed at right angles to a wall or forming a part of a cabinet, desk etc., and used to support, store or display objects.
The capacity of such an object
Example: a shelf of videos
A projecting ledge that resembles such an object.
A reef, shoal or sandbar.
verb
Definitions
To place on a shelf.
Example: The library needs volunteers to help shelve books.
To set aside; to quit or postpone.
Example: They shelved the entire project when they heard how much it would cost.
To furnish with shelves.
Example: to shelve a closet or a library
To take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion.