Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

butlers-table

Noun
/ˈbʌt.lərz ˌteɪ.bəl/
Definition
A butler’s table is a type of table that is typically used for serving food or drinks, often associated with formal dining settings.
Examples
  • At the dinner party, the butler set up a beautifully arranged butlers-table filled with exquisite dishes.
  • The antique butlers-table in the hallway was not only functional but also a stunning piece of furniture.
  • In the grand dining room, the butlers-table held an assortment of fine wines for the guests to choose from.
Meaning
This table serves as a surface for a butler to prepare and present meals or beverages to guests.
Synonyms
  • Serving table
  • Side table
  • Buffet table