trestle table

noun

A table consisting of two or three trestle supports, often linked by a stretcher (longitudinal cross-member), over which a board or tabletop is placed.

Meanings

nountrestle table (plural trestle tables)

plural trestle tables

  1. A table consisting of two or three trestle supports, often linked by a stretcher (longitudinal cross-member), over which a board or tabletop is placed.
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