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-mate
Noun
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shelfmate
(
plural
shelfmates
)
A
book
or other object located on the same shelf.
2017
, Stuart Fortey,
The Diva in the Duck Pond
, page
63
:
Roger pushed in a book that was protruding beyond its
shelfmates
.
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