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worktable

American  
[wurk-tey-buhl] / ˈwɜrkˌteɪ bəl /

noun

  1. a table with a work surface, often with drawers.

worktable British  
/ ˈwɜːkˌteɪbəl /

noun

    1. any table at which writing, sewing, or other work may be done

    2. (in English cabinetwork) a small elegant table fitted with sewing accessories

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Etymology

Origin of worktable

First recorded in 1790–1800; work + table

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