Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shelf_life

1 sense of shelf life

Sense 1
shelf life -- (the length of time a packaged food or drug will last without deteriorating)
       => time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")