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cof·fee ta·ble

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. coffee table, cocktail tablenoun

    low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served

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  1. coffee tablenoun

    A long, low table, often placed before seating in a living room, on which drinks may be served, and magazines etc placed.

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  1. Coffee table

    A coffee table is a low table designed to be placed in a sitting area for convenient support of beverages, remote controls, magazines, books (especially large, illustrated coffee table books), decorative objects, and other small items.Most coffee tables are made of wood (though faux wood tables are increasingly common) or glass and metal, typically, stainless steel or aluminum and may incorporate cabinets or drawers. Coffee tables were thought to initially be constructed in Renaissance England.

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  1. coffee table

    A coffee table is a low table, typically placed in front of a sofa or seating arrangement in a living room, designed to hold items such as beverages, magazines, books, decorative objects, or other small items used while sitting. It often plays a central role in a room and can serve both functional and aesthetic purposes.

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  1. Coffee table

    A coffee table, also called a cocktail table, is a style of long, low table which is designed to be placed in front of a sofa, to support beverages, magazines, books, and other small items to be used while sitting, such as beverage coasters. Coffee tables are usually found in the living room or sitting room. They are available in many different variations and prices vary from style to style. Coffee tables may also incorporate cabinets for storage. The most common construction of coffee tables is out of wood, but metal coffee tables are also popular. Typically, stainless steel or aluminum are used for metal coffee tables. The idiom "Gather round the coffee table" is derived from the furniture piece and its proclivity for encouraging conviviality and light conversation. Coffee tables were thought to initially be constructed in Renaissance England.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coffee table in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coffee table in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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