| Main Entry: | desk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | table |
Synonyms: |
counter, davenport, escritoire, lecturn, reading stand, rolltop, school desk, secretary, workspace, writing desk |
| Main Entry: | bench |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large table |
Synonyms: |
board, counter, desk, easel, ledge, shelf, trestle, work table, workbench |
| Main Entry: | bureau |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | chest of drawers |
Synonyms: |
chiffonier, commode, desk, dresser, highboy, sideboard, writing desk |
| Main Entry: | clergy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ministry of church |
Synonyms: |
canonicate, canonry, cardinalate, churchpersons, clerics, conclave, deaconry, diaconate, ecclesiastics, first estate, holy order, pastorate, prelacy, priesthood, rabbinate, the cloth, the desk, the pulpit |
| Notes: | clergy first meant 'learning, scholarship' and clerk had the original meaning 'man ordained to the Christian ministry' |
| Main Entry: | cubicle |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | office compartment |
Synonyms: |
booth, cell, chamber, cubbyhole, desk, nook, office, pigeonhole, room, stall, work area |
| Main Entry: | furniture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | household property |
Synonyms: |
appliance, appointment, bed, bookcase, buffet, bureau, cabinet, chair, chattel, chest, commode, couch, counter, cupboard, davenport, desk, dresser, effect, equipment, fittings, furnishing, goods, highboy, hutch, movables, possession, sideboard, sofa, stool, table, thing, wardrobe |
| Main Entry: | pulpit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | structure from which sermon is given |
Synonyms: |
desk, lectern, platform, podium, rostrum, soapbox, stage, stump |
| Main Entry: | sedentary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | motionless, lazy |
Synonyms: |
desk, desk-bound, idle, inactive, seated, settled, sitting, sluggish, stationary, torpid |
Antonyms: |
activated, active, energetic, mobile, moving |
| Main Entry: | table |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | furniture upon which to work, eat |
Synonyms: |
bar, bench, board, buffet, bureau, console, counter, desk, dining table, dinner table, dresser, lectern, pulpit, sideboard, sink, slab, stand, wagon |
| Main Entry: | reading desk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | desk for lecturer |
Synonyms: |
ambo, bookrest, desk, escritoire, lectern, reading stand, secretary |