ESCRITOIRE
Dictionary entry overview: What does escritoire mean? • ESCRITOIRE (noun)
The noun ESCRITOIRE has 1 sense:
1. a desk used for writing
Familiarity information: ESCRITOIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ESCRITOIRE (noun)
Meaning:
A desk used for writing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
escritoire; secretaire; writing table; secretary
Hypernyms ("escritoire" is a kind of...):
desk (a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments)
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