English language

How to pronounce bookcase in English?

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Type Words
Type of article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture

Examples of bookcase

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The bookcase and crewel chair were bought recently from a client who was moving.
From the post-gazette.com
So don't think that family-heirloom vase on the top shelf of a bookcase is safe.
From the chron.com
They perch on the stairway, roost on the bookcase, snooze in the laundry basket.
From the time.com
Branson's sunny bedroom is next to a bookcase-lined study, overlooking greenery.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I still have my bookcase, but I haven't read a print book since I got a Kindle.
From the guardian.co.uk
Books were also stacked on top of the bookcase to make the ceiling seem higher.
From the washingtonpost.com
In a Door County house, I put in a dummy bookcase on a door to a guest bedroom.
From the jsonline.com
More than once, distraught relatives have smashed the nearby long glass bookcase.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Other clever safes look like reference books, the perfect disguise in a bookcase.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A piece of furniture with shelves for storing books
  • A piece of furniture designed for the storage/display of books
  • To see a bookcase in your dreams, signifies that you will associate knowledge with your work and pleasure. Empty bookcases, imply that you will be put out because of lack of means or facility for work.
  • A piece of furniture used in America to house bowling trophies and Elvis collectibles.
  • A bookcase which is holding the full amount of books signifies losses due to your own carelessness. Dreaming of a bookcase which is empty or only containing a few books indicates good fortune due to hard work and your own distinctive character.