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side tables

side tables is the plural of side table.

Meaning of side table

Noun

side table (plural side tables)

  1. A small table intended to be placed beside a larger piece of furniture, such as a bed or sofa.
    • Upon the infinitely wise countrywoman’s suggestion, she goose-penned, from the edge of her bed, on a side table with cabriole legs, a love letter and took five minutes to reread it in a languorous but loud voice […]1969, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 2, in Ada, or, Ardor: A Family Chronicle, Harmondsworth, Middlesex [London]: Penguin Books, published 1970, →ISBN, part 1, page 15

Questions about side tables

What is side tables the plural of?
Side tables is the plural of side table.

Words near side tables in the dictionary

  1. side streets
  2. side surf
  3. side swimmer
  4. side swimmers
  5. side table
  6. side tables
  7. side talk
  8. side ting
  9. side tings
  10. side to side
  11. side tone

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