shelf

As nouns the difference between shelf and sheaf

is that shelf is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects while sheaf is a quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.

As a verb sheaf is

to gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat.

As nouns the difference between shelf and gondola

is that shelf is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects while gondola is (boat).

As a noun shelf

is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects.

As a verb unshelve is

to remove from a shelf.

As nouns the difference between shelf and retable

is that shelf is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects while retable is a table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.

As a noun shelf

is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects.

As an adjective shelflike is

resembling a shelf or some aspect of one.

As a noun shelf

is a flat, rigid, rectangular structure, fixed at right angles to a wall, and used to support, store or display objects.

As a verb misshelve is

to place on the wrong shelf; to misclassify.