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Webster 1913 Edition


Shelvy

Shelv′y

,
Adj.
Sloping gradually; shelving.
The shore was
shelving
and shallow.
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Shelvy

SHELV'Y

,
Adj.
Full of rocks or sand banks; shallow; as a shelvy shore. [See Shelfy.]

Definition 2024


shelvy

shelvy

English

Adjective

shelvy (comparative more shelvy, superlative most shelvy)

  1. (of rock, ice, etc.) Having shelves.