Bookrack: meaning, definitions and examples

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bookrack

 

[ ˈbʊkˌræk ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

furniture piece

A bookrack is a piece of furniture designed for storing books. It typically consists of multiple shelves or compartments where books can be neatly arranged and organized.

Synonyms

bookcase, bookshelf, bookstand

Examples of usage

  • She placed her favorite novels on the bookrack in the living room.
  • The bookrack in the library was filled with a wide variety of books.

Translations

Translations of the word "bookrack" in other languages:

🇵🇹 estante de livros

🇮🇳 किताबों की रैक

🇩🇪 Bücherregal

🇮🇩 rak buku

🇺🇦 книжкова полиця

🇵🇱 regał na książki

🇯🇵 本棚 (ほんだな)

🇫🇷 étagère à livres

🇪🇸 estantería de libros

🇹🇷 kitap rafı

🇰🇷 책장

🇸🇦 رف الكتب

🇨🇿 knihovna

🇸🇰 polica na knihy

🇨🇳 书架

🇸🇮 knjižna polica

🇮🇸 bókarúm

🇰🇿 кітап сөресі

🇬🇪 წიგნების თარო

🇦🇿 kitab rəfi

🇲🇽 estantería de libros

Etymology

The term 'bookrack' originated from the combination of 'book' and 'rack', where 'rack' refers to a framework or stand for holding, storing, or displaying items. Bookracks have been used for centuries as a practical solution for organizing and storing books in homes, libraries, and other spaces.

See also: book, bookcase, booked, bookie, booking, bookish, bookkeeper, bookkeeping, booklet, bookmaker, bookrest, books, bookshelf, bookshop, bookstand, bookstore, bookworm, ultrabook.