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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A sturdy, usually rectangular table whose legs are flush with and of the same thickness as the top of the table and are positioned at the corners.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a sturdy rectangular table with block legs at the four corners; the top and the legs are the same width

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After the Parsons, School of Design in New York City.]

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