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table vs coffee table

coffee table vs table

table and coffee table both are nouns.

table is a verb but coffee table is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
table Yes No Yes No
coffee table Yes No No No
As nouns, coffee table is a hyponym of table; that is, coffee table is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than table:
  • table: a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
  • coffee table: low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served
table (noun) coffee table (noun)
a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served
a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it
food or meals in general
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game
flat tableland with steep edges
table (verb) coffee table (verb)
arrange or enter in tabular form
hold back to a later time
Difference between table and coffee table

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