countertop
noun
coun·ter·top
ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌtäp 
: the flat working surface on top of waist-level kitchen cabinets
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Cleaning marble can be trickier than other popular countertop types because of the porous nature of this natural stone.
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Our Place Wonder Oven in Blue Salt Amazon shoppers are equally as excited about the countertop cooker.
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The bathrooms feature Napoli green and Arabescato marble countertops and a full range of Cowshed shower products.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
Cleaning marble can be trickier than other popular countertop types because of the porous nature of this natural stone.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
Our Place Wonder Oven in Blue Salt Amazon shoppers are equally as excited about the countertop cooker.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
The bathrooms feature Napoli green and Arabescato marble countertops and a full range of Cowshed shower products.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
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countertop
noun
coun·ter·top
ˈkau̇nt-ər-täp
: the surface of waist-level kitchen cabinets used as a work area
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