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card table

American  

noun

  1. a small, light table, usually with folding legs, used mainly for card games.


Etymology

Origin of card table

First recorded in 1705–15


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The couple are accused of using the camera and a mobile phone to see the casino card table, and communicating with "deep seated earpieces" to bet on card games.

From Barron's ● Nov. 30, 2025

The “former professional athletes” helped lure wealthy players to the card table, prosecutors say, and they received a cut of the proceeds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

Naidorf remembers, at age 8, designing a three-bedroom house, using a card table as a makeshift drafting table.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

France took a beating at the card table from pitcher Matt Gage as the teams waited out more than a two-hour delay at the start.

From Washington Times ● May 13, 2023

But in the summers Grandma took down the stove that heated her front room, so there was space to leave a card table up.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck

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