gateleg
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/ˈɡeɪtlɛɡ/
Definition of gateleg
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(also, attributive)A table leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf of the tabletop to hang down; having such a leg or legs.
“a gateleg desk; a gateleg shelf”
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noun
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(also, attributive)A table leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf of the tabletop to hang down; having such a leg or legs.
“a gateleg desk; a gateleg shelf”
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(broadly)A piece of furniture (especially a table) with a leg or legs of this kind.
“[…] the gate-leg at which we used to have afternoon tea had to be taken away into the drawing-room to make place for the piano out of the drawing-room when it was moved in here:”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From gate + leg.
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