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end tablea small table placed beside a sofa, chair, or bed

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a small table placed beside a sofa, chair, or bed

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈend ˌteɪbəl/

Example Sentences

  • My cat knocked over the lamp on the end table again!
  • The hotel room had matching end tables on both sides of the bed.
  • I finally found the perfect end table to complete my living room set.

end table

NOUN

[/ˈend ˌteɪbəl/]

a small table placed beside a sofa, chair, or bed

a woman reaches over to place a steaming mug of coffee on a small wooden table positioned right next to her plush armchair. The table sits perfectly at arm's reach from where she's sitting comfortably. After setting down the mug, she also places a book and her reading glasses on the table's surface. A man on the nearby sofa stretches to reach his own identical small table to grab his TV remote. The tables are clearly positioned as convenient surfaces right beside the main seating furniture.  small tables placed beside sofas, chairs, and beds for easy access to personal items
💡 Concept

a woman reaches over to place a steaming mug of coffee on a small wooden table positioned right next to her plush armchair. The table sits perfectly at arm's reach from where she's sitting comfortably. After setting down the mug, she also places a book and her reading glasses on the table's surface. A man on the nearby sofa stretches to reach his own identical small table to grab his TV remote. The tables are clearly positioned as convenient surfaces right beside the main seating furniture. small tables placed beside sofas, chairs, and beds for easy access to personal items

Mend the end table, then send the end table!
🎵 Rhyme

Mend the end table, then send the end table!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈend ˌteɪbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈend ˌteɪbəl/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

bend tablemend tablesend table
bend table
mend table
send table

🔗Collocations

wooden end table
place on the end table
modern end table
glass-top end table
matching end tables
round end table

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat knocked over the lamp on the end table again!

The hotel room had matching end tables on both sides of the bed.

I finally found the perfect end table to complete my living room set.

He used the end table as a makeshift desk for his laptop.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

side tableaccent tablenightstandbedside table

Antonyms

dining tablemain tablecenter table

Related

coffee tablelampfurnitureliving roombedroom

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