Word.ws English Dictionary

shelfmates

shelfmates is the plural of shelfmate.

Meaning of shelfmate

Noun

shelfmate (plural shelfmates)

  1. A book or other object located on the same shelf.
    • Roger pushed in a book that was protruding beyond its shelfmates.2017, Stuart Fortey, The Diva in the Duck Pond, page 63

Questions about shelfmates

What is shelfmates the plural of?
Shelfmates is the plural of shelfmate.

Words near shelfmates in the dictionary

  1. shelflists
  2. shelflives
  3. shelfmark
  4. shelfmarks
  5. shelfmate
  6. shelfmates
  7. Shelford
  8. shelfroom
  9. shelfrooms
  10. shelfs
  11. shelfward

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: shelfmates (page history and authors); shelfmate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “shelfmates.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/shelfmates. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.