alcoveshelving
nounUK /ˈæl.kəʊvˌʃel.vɪŋ/
US /ˈæl.koʊvˌʃel.vɪŋ/
Shelves built into a small cozy nook in a wall.
The reading corner had alcoveshelving filled with picture books.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A shelving unit designed to fit exactly inside an alcove.
They ordered custom alcoveshelving to match the hallway's odd shape.
3. The practice of using alcoves for organized storage.
Good alcoveshelving turned the awkward hallway into a tidy library.
4. A brand-style term for modular shelves made for recessed spaces.
The catalog listed alcoveshelving in three widths and five colors.