Bookcase (noun)

A piece of furniture with shelves for holding books.

Origin:

Late middle english: from book + case.

Examples:

1. The bookcase in the living room was filled with novels and non-fiction books.
2. She carefully arranged her favorite books on the top shelf of the bookcase.
3. His bookcase was always immaculately arranged with the spines of the books facing outwards.
4. She had to buy a new bookcase because her collection of books had outgrown the old one.
5. The bookcase was made of dark wood, and it was passed down to him from his grandfather.