- gate|leg table
- gate|leg table «GAYT LEHG»,a table with drop leaves supported by legs set in gatelike frames which may be swung back to allow the leaves to be shut down.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
gate|leg table
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gate-leg table — noun count a table you can make larger with an extra leg and surface that fold out … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gate-leg table — /gayt leg / a table having drop leaves supported by gate legs. Also, gate legged table. [1900 05] * * * gate leg table UK US noun [countable] [singular gate leg table plural gate leg tables] … Useful english dictionary
gate-leg table — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms gate leg table : singular gate leg table plural gate leg tables a table that you can make larger with an extra leg and surface that fold out … English dictionary
gate-leg table — /gayt leg / a table having drop leaves supported by gate legs. Also, gate legged table. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
gate-leg table — /ˌgeɪt lɛg ˈteɪbəl/ (say .gayt leg taybuhl) noun a table having drop leaves which are supported when open by legs which swing out and are usually connected by crosspieces. Also, gate legged table …
gate-leg table — noun (C) a table that can be made larger by moving a leg out to support a folding part … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
gate-legtable — gate leg table (gātʹlĕg ) n. A drop leaf table with paired legs that swing out to support the leaves. * * * … Universalium
gate-legged — gateˈ legged or gateˈleg adjective (of a table) having a hinged and framed leg that can swing out to support a leaf to extend the table • • • Main Entry: ↑gate … Useful english dictionary
Drop-leaf table — A drop leaf table is a table that has a fixed section in the center and a hinged section (leaf) on either side that can be folded down (dropped). If the leaf is supported by a bracket when folded up, the table is simply a drop leaf table; if the… … Wikipedia
gateleg table — gate′leg ta′ble [[t]ˈgeɪtˌlɛg[/t]] or gate′ legged ta′ble n. fur a drop leaf table having legs attached to a hinged frame that can be swung out to support the leaves • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
