end table

noun

: a small table usually about the height of the arm of a chair that is used beside a larger piece of furniture (such as a sofa)

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Who among us hasn’t rescued a stray LACK end table or an Ikea stacking stool from a street corner at some point in our lives? —

Lindy Segal, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2024 Use these as a nightstand or an end table in your living room. —

Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2024 The portrait is displayed above a brown end table with a vase of red roses in the back of a large, black dining table holding dozens of skull heads, a Halloween skeleton torso and a skeletal hand. —

Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024 Positioning a lamp on an end table, Tines said that the work of the director Peter Sellars, his colleague and champion, had deepened his love of staring at audiences. —

Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for end table