KNEEHOLE DESK

Meaning of KNEEHOLE DESK in English

noun

: a flat-topped desk having a kneehole with flanking tiers of drawers

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DESK — a table, frame, or case with a sloping or horizontal top particularly designed to aid writing or public reading, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
KNEEHOLE — noun Date: 1893 an open space (as under a desk) for the knees
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DESK — I. ˈdesk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deske, from Medieval Latin desca, modification of Italian desco board, table, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNEEHOLE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : an open space (as under a desk) for the knees
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNEEHOLE — /nee"hohl'/ , n. an open space for the knees and legs, as under a desk. [ 1860-65; KNEE + HOLE …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESK — /desk/ , n. 1. an article of furniture having a broad, usually level, writing surface, as well as drawers or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNEEHOLE — n. place for the knees (under a desk, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DESK — adj. carried out at a desk, intended to be kept on a desk (as a desk dictionary)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNEEHOLE — noun Date: 1893 : an open space (as under a desk) for the knees
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DESK — vt to shut up, as in a desk; to treasure. 2. desk ·noun a table, frame, or case, usually with …
Webster English vocab
KNEEHOLE — ■ noun a space for the knees, especially under a desk.
Concise Oxford English vocab
KNEEHOLE — [knee.hole] n (1893): an open space (as under a desk) for the knees
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNEEHOLE — kneehole BrE AmE ˈniː həʊl ⇨-hɒʊl AmE \ -hoʊl ▷ kneehole|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DESK — / desk; NAmE / noun 1. a piece of furniture like a table, usually with drawers in it, that you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESK — desk S2 W2 /desk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: desca , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DESK — n. 1 a piece of furniture or a portable box with a flat or sloped surface for writing on, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DESK — n. 1 a piece of furniture or a portable box with a flat or sloped surface for writing on, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DESK — n.1 a piece of furniture or a portable box with a flat or sloped surface for writing on, and often …
Oxford English vocab
DESK — ( desks) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A desk is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a desk calculator (= a big one for using on a desk ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DESK — noun 1 type of table ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , large , massive ▪ executive ▪ small ▪ leather-topped …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DESK — сущ. 1) а) письменный, рабочий стол He seems to have usually passed the whole day at his desk. ≈ Обычно …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESK — desk.ogg desk n 1. 1> письменный стол, рабочий стол he is at his desk all day long - он работает …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DESK — 1) пульт (управления); панель; стенд; приборная доска; щит 2) стол • - anchor desk - audio mixing desk - control …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DESK — 1) пульт (управления); панель; стенд; приборная доска; щит 2) стол • - anchor desk - audio mixing desk - control desk - digital sound mixing desk - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DESK — 1) конторка, стойка 2) панель; пульт; стенд 3) стол || настольный • - control desk - instrument desk - observation desk - retouching desk - supervisor's desk - test …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DESK — desk сущ.1) а) письменный, рабочий стол He seems to have usually passed the whole day at his desk. — Обычно …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DESK — n 1. 1> письменный стол, рабочий стол he is at his desk all day long - он работает /сидит за …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DESK — сущ. 1) а) письменный, рабочий стол He seems to have usually passed the whole day at his desk. — Обычно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DESK — сущ. 1) а) письменный, рабочий стол He seems to have usually passed the whole day at his desk. — Обычно он весь день …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DESK — 1) пульт; панель 2) щит; стенд 3) стол • - board desk - central control desk - console desk - …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
DESK — 1) пульт; панель 2) щит; стенд 3) стол • - board desk - central control desk - console desk - control desk - hanging control desk - instrument desk - …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
DESK — 1) пульт (управления), панель, щит, приборная доска 2) стол 3) бюро; прилавок • - control desk - drafting desk - drawing desk - reception desk
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
DESK — палуба - anchoring desk - cellar desk - choke manifold desk - main desk - manifold desk - shale shaker desk - spider desk - upper desk - working …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
DESK — сущ. 1) бюро; прилавок; касса 2) рабочее место - desk research - inquiry desk - order desk - pay at the desk - pay desk
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
DESK — 1) бюро; прилавок; касса 2) рабочее место (руководителя) - pay at the desk - cashier's desk - check desk - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
DESK — 1) стол 2) пульт, панель 3) лентопротяжное устройство 4) амер. редакция (газеты) - color retouching desk - control desk - …
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
DESK — 1) а) общ. письменный [рабочий] стол; рабочее место to clear one's desk — разобрать на столе (бумаги и т. п.) He seems to …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
DESK — сущ. 1) а) письменный, рабочий стол He seems to have usually passed the whole day at his desk. ≈ Обычно …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PARTNERS DESK — noun Date: 1950 a large desk with an open kneehole which allows use of the desk by two people seated …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEDESTAL — I. ˈpedə̇st ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle French piedestal, from Old Italian piedestallo, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEDESTAL DESK — noun — a usually kneehole desk with the top supported by one or two pedestals containing cupboards or drawers
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARTNERS' DESK — a desk constructed so that two people may work at it face-to-face, as one having a kneehole and drawers on …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARTNERS DESK — Date: 1950 : a large desk with an open kneehole which allows use of the desk by two people seated …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEDESTAL — ■ noun 1》 the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted. ↘a position in which …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARTNERS DESK — [partners desk] n (1946): a large desk with an open kneehole which allows use of the desk by two people …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUREAU — in the United States, a chest of drawers; in Europe a writing desk, usually with a hinged writing flap that …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS Interest in books and manuscripts remained strong in 1996, with private collectors constituting the majority of the buyers …
Britannica English vocabulary
TABLE — n. 25B6; noun put the plates on the table : bench, buffet, stand, counter, work surface, worktop; desk, bar. See …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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