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occasional tables

occasional tables is the plural of occasional table.

Meaning of occasional table

Noun

occasional table (plural occasional tables)

  1. Any small table, such as an end table, which has no particular function and may typically be folded away.
    • A cushion-covered divan; three-piece lounge-suite; occasional table, writing table and radio constituted the principal pieces[.]1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter XI, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, published 1940, page 119

Questions about occasional tables

What is occasional tables the plural of?
Occasional tables is the plural of occasional table.

Words near occasional tables in the dictionary

  1. occasional
  2. occasional bookcase
  3. occasional bookcases
  4. occasional furniture
  5. occasional table
  6. occasional tables
  7. occasionalism
  8. occasionalisms
  9. occasionalist
  10. occasionalistic
  11. occasionalists

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