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pedestal table

American  

noun

  1. a table supported upon a central shaft, or upon several shafts along its centerline, each resting upon a spreading foot or feet.


Etymology

Origin of pedestal table

First recorded in 1935–40

Example Sentences

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However, I believe the most versatile solution is a simple, round pedestal table.

From Salon

And he added a few clever features, like furniture-style legs on the kitchen island to reflect the neoclassical lines of a sofa and pedestal table across from it.

From Seattle Times

A chess set from Morocco sits on the adjustable pedestal table that hails from a somewhat less exotic place: Pottery Barn.

From New York Times

To the right of the foyer is the formal dining room with a rich mahogany sideboard, pedestal table and 10 chairs used for family celebrations and holiday dinners.

From Washington Post

The books are next to a pedestal table with an odd, sky-blue circular top.

From Los Angeles Times