slant-top

[ slant-top, slahnt- ]

/ ˈslæntˌtɒp, ˈslɑnt- /

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adjective

(especially of a desk) having a slant front.

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Nearby words

slant front, slant height, slant rhyme, slant-eyed, slant-in, slant-top, slanter, slantly, slantways, slantwise, slap

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Examples from the Web for slant-top

In front of a slant-top desk stands Hawthorne's favorite chair.
Historic Homes|Mary H. Northend
Scoutore was one of many corrupt spellings of escritoire, a slant-top desk.
The Cultural History of Marlborough, Virginia|C. Malcolm Watkins