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Bookcase

A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors.

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Furniture 76% connected

That with which anything is furnished or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Shelf 70% connected

A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects of use or ornament.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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