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dressing table

NOUN
table for applying makeup
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Boyce shared a bedroom with her sister, Mamie, that was decorated by their mother with red-robin wallpaper and a small dressing table.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2025

“I did the calculations sitting at my wife’s dressing table because I didn’t have a desk or an office.”

From Scientific American May 20, 2022

“At one point, we had every gurney, every dressing table, every embalming table had somebody on it,” he said.

From Seattle Times Feb. 22, 2021

She used her dressing table as a desk and studied at several different colleges as Army postings moved us all round the country.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2021

She drew away and laid the shoulder bag on her dressing table before following Mrs. Coulter back to the drawing room.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman



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