WORKTABLE

worktable, work table

(noun) a table designed for a particular task

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

worktable (plural worktables)

A table designed for work of a specific type.

(historical) A small table used by ladies for doing needlework.

Anagrams

• tablework

Source: Wiktionary


Work"ta`ble, n.

Definition: A table for holding working materials and implements; esp., a small table with drawers and other conveniences for needlework, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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