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DROP-LEAF TABLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("drop-leaf table" is a kind of...):
table (a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs)
Meronyms (parts of "drop-leaf table"):
drop-leaf (a hinged leaf on a table that can be raised and supported by a bracket)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "drop-leaf table"):
gateleg table (a drop-leaf table with the drop-leaves supported by hinged legs)