flap table

flap table
noun
: a drop-leaf table

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Flap — Flap, n. [OE. flappe, flap, blow, bly flap; cf. D. flap, and E. flap, v.] Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. [1913 Webster] A cartilaginous flap upon… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flap tile — Flap Flap, n. [OE. flappe, flap, blow, bly flap; cf. D. flap, and E. flap, v.] Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. [1913 Webster] A cartilaginous flap… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Flap valve — Flap Flap, n. [OE. flappe, flap, blow, bly flap; cf. D. flap, and E. flap, v.] Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. [1913 Webster] A cartilaginous flap… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • table — Synonyms and related words: Domesday Book, account, account book, address book, adjourn, adversaria, album, alkali flat, alluvial plain, ambo, annals, annual, appointment calendar, appointment schedule, bar, basin, bench, billiard table,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • flap — 1. noun /flæp/ a) Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. The comment caused quite a flap in the newspapers. b) A hinged leaf, as of a table or …   Wiktionary

  • flap — v. & n. v. (flapped, flapping) 1 a tr. move (wings, the arms, etc.) up and down when flying, or as if flying. b intr. (of wings, the arms, etc.) move up and down; beat. 2 intr. colloq. be agitated or panicky. 3 intr. (esp. of curtains, loose… …   Useful english dictionary

  • flap — Synonyms and related words: Bedlam let loose, ado, agitation, applique, argument, bag, bang, baste, batter, beat, beating, bedlam, bicker, bilge, blain, blast, bleb, blister, blob, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, boss, bother, botheration, bow,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • flap down — verb throw violently He slammed the book on the table • Syn: ↑slam • Derivationally related forms: ↑slam (for: ↑slam) • Hypernyms: ↑throw …   Useful english dictionary

  • drop-leaf table — ▪ furniture  table with one or two hinged leaves supported by articulated legs, arms, or brackets. An early 17th century form is the gateleg table, which was followed by two later English forms the Pembroke table and its more elongated version,… …   Universalium

  • sofa table — noun : a moderate sized oblong table with small leaves at the ends * * * a table with drawers, having drop leaves at both ends, often placed in front of or behind a sofa. Also called davenport table. * * * sofa table noun A narrow table with a… …   Useful english dictionary

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