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"bookcase" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often ambry (5 letters).
Definitions
A piece of furniture with shelves for storing books.
Word origin
From book + case.
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Shelf for novels”8 letters
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