Tabletop

usgb/ˈteɪbltɑːp/
noun

The flat, top part of a table.

She put the books on the tabletop.
Visual representation of "tabletop" - The flat, top part of a table.

Often appears as...

  • clean the tabletop
  • sit on the tabletop
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Visual representation of "tabletop"
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Physical Object

Refers to the actual physical surface of a table where items can be placed.

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Please wipe the tabletop after you finish your craft project.
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Not Seating

Though 'tabletop' sounds inviting, it's not usually meant for sitting.

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The cat was scolded for jumping onto the tabletop.
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Material Specific

The word may come before a material to describe the type, like 'glass tabletop'.

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They chose a wooden tabletop for the dining room's rustic theme.
Visual representation of the word "Tabletop"

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