shelfmate

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

shelf +‎ -mate

Noun[edit]

shelfmate (plural shelfmates)

  1. 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.