table — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

table (/ˈteɪ.bl̩/)

noun  ·  Beginner  ·  Daily Life

🔊 /ˈteɪ.bl̩/

Meaning

Meaning: flat-topped furniture

A piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for eating or working.

Examples

🗣 We sat around the table and shared stories late into the night.

Etymology

From Latin ‘tabula’ (board, plank), via Old English and Old French.

How & Where It’s Used

Central to meals, work, and gatherings.

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Tags: furniture

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