HyperDic: bookend

English > 1 sense of the word bookend:
NOUNartifactbookenda support placed at the end of a row of books / books to keep them upright (on a shelf or table)
bookend > pronunciation
Soundsbuh'keh.nd
Rhymesamend ... wend: 48 rhymes with ehnd...
English > bookend: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA support placed at the end of a row of books / books to keep them upright (on a shelf or table).
BroadersupportAny device that bears the weight of another thing
Spanishsujetalibros
Catalanaguantallibres, sujetalibros

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