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drawing table

American  

noun

  1. a table having a surface consisting of a drawing board adjustable to various heights and angles.


Etymology

Origin of drawing table

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

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There are nearly 200 drawings in all, as well as a few objects, including the architect’s drawing table and the wooden model of the Notre-Dame spire, almost 4 feet tall.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They need to go back to the drawing table and talk about these prescribed burns,” she said.

From New York Times

It includes a reading room, an interactive drawing table where visitors can make their own works, and a series of special programs.

From New York Times

He bemoans the favoring in many design studios these days of the iPad over the drawing table: “There’s no human touch, no human hand,” he said.

From Washington Post

Frank’s drawing table takes up most of the basement.

From Literature