pedestal table
1pedestal table — noun a table supported by a single central column • Hypernyms: ↑table • Hyponyms: ↑tilt top table, ↑tip top table, ↑tip table …
2pedestal table — a table supported upon a central shaft, or upon several shafts along its centerline, each resting upon a spreading foot or feet. [1935 40] * * * …
3Table (furniture) — A chic table in an Iranian palace A wooden dining table and cha …
4pedestal — n. & v. n. 1 a base supporting a column or pillar. 2 the stone etc. base of a statue etc. 3 either of the two supports of a knee hole desk or table, usu. containing drawers. v.tr. (pedestalled, pedestalling; US pedestaled, pedestaling) set or… …
5pedestal — ► NOUN 1) the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted. 2) each of the two supports of a kneehole desk or table. 3) the supporting column of a washbasin or toilet pan. ORIGIN Italian piedestallo, from piè foot + di of +… …
6Pedestal desk — A pedestal desk is usually a large free standing desk made of a simple rectangular working surface resting on two pedestals or small cabinets of stacked drawers of one or two sizes, with plinths around the bases. Often, there is also a central… …
7pedestal — noun (C) 1 the base on which a pillar or statue stands: a Grecian bust on a pedestal 2 pedestal basin/table especially BrE a basin or table that is supported by a single column 3 put/place sb on a pedestal to admire someone so much that you treat …
8pedestal — ped|es|tal [ˈpedıstəl] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: piédestal, from Old Italian piedestallo, from pie di stallo foot of the stall ] 1.) the base on which a ↑pillar or ↑statue stands ▪ a Grecian bust on a pedestal 2.) a solid vertical… …
9pedestal — noun 1》 the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted. ↘a position in which someone is greatly or uncritically admired: you shouldn t put him on a pedestal. 2》 each of the two supports of a kneehole desk or table. 3》… …
10tilt-top table — noun a pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑tip top table, ↑tip table • Hypernyms: ↑pedestal table * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun …
