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Bookend vs Bookways - What's the difference?

bookend | bookways |

bookend

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A heavy object or moveable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright.
  • (figurative) Something that comes before, after, or at both sides of something else.
  • * 2012 , Kelly Fiveash, Snooper's-charter plans are just misunderstood, sniffles tearful May'', on ''The Register [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/01/theresa_may_draft_communications_data_bill_committee_hearing/]
    • The cabinet minister's appearance served as something of a bookend to her grilling by the Home Affairs select committee in April this year

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To come before and after, or at both sides of
  • * {{quote-book, 2006, Henry Owings & Patton Oswalt, The Overrated Book citation
    • , passage=Side one has good songs bookended by better songs. }}

    Synonyms

    * flank

    bookways

    Not English

    Bookways has no English definition. It may be misspelled.