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单词 gateleg
释义

gateleg

English

Etymology

gate + leg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪtlɛɡ/

Noun

gateleg (plural gatelegs)

  1. (furniture) A table leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf to hang down.
    • 1949, George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Part One, Chapter 8,
      Now that's a nice gateleg table in the corner there. Though of course you'd have to put new hinges on it if you wanted to use the flaps.

References

  • gateleg table”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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