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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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This four-seater kitchen table folds down to the size of an end table to save tons of space when not in use.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
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
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Word History
First Known Use
1851, in the meaning defined above
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“End table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/end%20table. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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end table
noun
: a small table used beside a sofa or chair
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