card table

noun

1. a small, light table, usually with folding legs, used mainly for card games.

Word History and Origins

Origin of card table¹

First recorded in 1705–15

Example Sentences

A spirited game of dominoes was underway at a card table on the sidewalk, as pumping hip-hop poured from a set of speakers.

From Los Angeles Times

In the case of my first Thanksgiving, the dinner table was a card table long enough to fit twelve, covered in a thrifted table cloth.

From Salon

Just setting up a card table in the gym won’t be enough for an Army recruiter to be successful.

From Washington Times

But the billionaire's most luxurious planes were a pair of 737 jets he had retrofitted like a lounge, complete with recliners, love seats, mahogany dining and card tables and gourmet food.

From Salon

Gould and Segal play a pair of Los Angeles gamblers, floating from card table to racetrack to casino, in constant search of that one big score.

From New York Times