coffee table
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Definition
Noun: A low table, typically placed in front of a sofa or seating area in a living room, designed to hold items such as magazines, books, drinks, or decorative objects.
Examples of Usage
- Please set your mug on the coffee table.
- She arranged a stack of art books neatly on the coffee table.
- The living room's centerpiece was a large, wooden coffee table.
Advanced Usage
- "Coffee table book": A large, expensive, and usually illustrated book intended for casual display on a coffee table rather than for serious reading.
- He bought a beautiful coffee table book about architecture.
Variants and Related Words
- Cocktail table: A synonym for "coffee table," often used in more formal or interior design contexts.
Synonyms
- Cocktail table
- Low table
- Centre table (regional)
Noun
- low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served