shelves
nounUK /ʃelvz/
US /ʃelvz/
Flat boards on a wall or in a cupboard where you put things.
She put the books on the shelves.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The plural of shelf, meaning a flat surface for holding objects.
The kitchen shelves were full of jars.
3. A stepped area of rock on a cliff or underwater.
The divers explored the coral shelves.
4. To shelve something means to put it aside or delay it.
They decided to shelve the plan for now.