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n. A piece of furniture typically having a flat or sloping top for writing and often drawers or compartments.

n. A table, counter, or booth at which specified services or functions are performed: an information desk; a reception desk.

n. A department of a large organization in charge of a specified operation: a newspaper's city desk.

n. A lectern.

n. A music stand in an orchestra.

n. A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with flat top, for the use writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.

n. A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession.

v. To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.

n. A table, frame, or case, usually with sloping top, but often with flat top, for the use writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.

n. A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for “the clerical profession.”

v. To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.

n. A table specially adapted for convenience in writing or reading, frequently made with a sloping top, which may lift on hinges to give access to an interior compartment, as in the ordinary form of school-desk, or combined with drawers, and sometimes with book-shelves; also, a frame or case with a sloping top, intended to rest on a table, and to hold a book or paper conveniently for reading or writing.

To shut, up in or as if in a desk; treasure up.

n. a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

"One of them sits at the back of the class and pretends his desk is a machine gun (with accompanying noises) or a powerful car (with accompanying noises)."

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roll-top desk   

davenport    secretaire    escritoire    writing table    writing desk    secretary   

desked    desking    desk job    reception desk   

treasure    table    faldstool    escritoire    lectern   

Kafkaesque    Reaganesque    Romanesque    burlesque    grotesque    romanesque    statuesque   

table    chair    counter    cabinet    office    furniture    box    bench    couch    room