Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
console-table
noun
/ˈkɒn.səʊl ˈteɪ.bəl/
Definition
A console table is a narrow table designed to stand against a wall or in a hallway, often used for decorative purposes or to hold items like keys or mail.
Examples
- The console table in the entryway is beautifully decorated with flowers and a mirror.
- You can place a console table behind the sofa to create a stylish backdrop.
- She used a console table to display her collection of antique clocks.
Meaning
A console table is typically a slim, elongated piece of furniture that provides surface space without taking up too much room. It can serve various functions, such as displaying decor or providing a landing space for everyday items.
Synonyms
- side table
- hall table
- entry table