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dressing table
noun
- a table or stand, usually surmounted by a mirror, in front of which a person sits while dressing, applying makeup, etc.
dressing table
noun
- a piece of bedroom furniture with a mirror and a set of drawers for clothes, cosmetics, etc
Word History and Origins
Origin of dressing table1
Example Sentences
Neither of them could be bothered to notice me soaring up on the dressing table, dropping into the tufted jewelry case, beside the orchid corsage.
In Shai Ashram's bedroom, military berets are hung on a dressing table, upon which there are drawings and photos of her dressed in uniform.
Sarah Griffin's bedroom at her home in Belfast is like that of most 12-year-old girls - a dressing table littered with make-up, perfume bottles and hair straighteners, with some childhood cuddly toys on the bed.
After gaining access to the room with the spare key, they saw Ms Barnes in their bed, her clothes "strewn around the room" and her false teeth on the dressing table.
“I did the calculations sitting at my wife’s dressing table because I didn’t have a desk or an office.”
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