tea table en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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A small table upon which tea is set to be served.
Having abundance of roses and ferns and a very artistic taste of her own, she made that tea table such a thing of beauty that when the minister and his wife sat down to it, they exclaimed in chorus over its loveliness.
1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables:
- A type of rock column comprising discrete layers, with the top layers being wider than the base due to greater resistance to erosion and weathering.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| tea tables | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tea-table | alternative | lexicographic | |
| teatable | alternative | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Translations (1)
hu teázóasztal (furniture)