Bookend

/bˈʊkɛnd/

/ˈbʊˌkɛnd/

Bookend

a small object, typically made of metal or wood, that is placed on either end of a row of books to keep them standing upright and prevent them from falling over

Examples

1. Bittu’s face bookends the film.

2. We also have bookends there.

3. I like the bookends.

4. We have to do a bookend kind of thing.

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