modesty panels

A form of modesty panel — A thin screen of wood or metal attached to the front of a desk, organ, etc. to provide privacy for the person seated behind it, as it covers the upper part of the legs and cabling, and to provide structural support for the legs of the furniture.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of modesty panel
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