gueridon

gueridon noun: a small table supported by one or more columns, or sculptural human or mythological figures, often with a circular top.

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Noun

gueridon (plural gueridons)

A small table supported by one or more columns, or sculptural human or mythological figures, often with a circular top.
A small table or trolley used for tableside food preparation; compare dessert cart.
- Classical French service is rarely used except in expensive restaurants, as the gueridon and tableside cooking techniques require time, skilled personnel, and tables quite far apart, allowing for the gueridon to pass between the tables. Gueridon service in a modified form, however, is often used in...1990, Bruce Axler, Carol Litrides, Food and Beverage Service, Wiley Professional Restaurateur Guides, →ISBN, page 118
- A number of gueridons roam the floor, and they make up a good deal of the evening's entertainment.2026 March 9, Matthew Schneier, “Golden Steer (review)”, in New York, page 69

விருந்தினர் முன்பு சமைத்தல்

plural	gueridons
alternative form	guéridon

Borrowed from French guéridon.

What does gueridon mean?: Gueridon means a small table supported by one or more columns, or sculptural human or mythological figures, often with a circular top.
What is gueridon in Tamil?: Gueridon in Tamil is விருந்தினர் முன்பு சமைத்தல். See Gueridon meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gueridon?: Gueridon is a noun.
What is the plural of gueridon?: The plural of gueridon is gueridons.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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