WRITING DESK
Dictionary entry overview: What does writing desk mean? • WRITING DESK (noun)
The noun WRITING DESK has 2 senses:
1. a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface
2. a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top)
Familiarity information: WRITING DESK used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WRITING DESK (noun)
Meaning:
A portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("writing desk" is a kind of...):
case (a portable container for carrying several objects)
Meaning:
A desk for writing (usually with a sloping top)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("writing desk" is a kind of...):
desk (a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments)
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