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Definition of "worktable" []

  • A table designed for a specific kind of task or activity, such as needlework or the graphic arts. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "worktable" in a sentence
  • "The argenteria was then replaced by the bancus, a raised surface that resembled the worktable used by money changers in Greek-speaking Byzantium."
  • "An artist falls asleep at his worktable, and dreams of flying people who have books growing out of their shoulder blades as wings."
  • "I have a photograph of my Great Aunt Dulcie on my worktable."