draw table

noun

a table having one or more sliding leaves that may be drawn out as an extension.

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Nearby words

draw poker, draw runner, draw shot, draw slide, draw straws, draw table, draw the curtain, draw the line, draw the line at, draw top, draw up

Origin of draw table

First recorded in 1900–05

Also called draw-out table, draw-top table

[draw-top] /ˈdrɔˌtɒp/.

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