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noun
a piece of furniture with a surface for writing, with drawers and pigeonholes for writing materials.
a portable case that when opened forms a surface on which to write.
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Origin of writing desk
First recorded in 1605–15
Words nearby writing desk
writhe, writhen, writhing, writing, writing case, writing desk, writing hand, writing on the wall, writing paper, Writings, writing table
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British Dictionary definitions for writing desk
writing desk
noun
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and drawers and compartments for papers, writing materials, etc
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