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SECRETAIRE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does secretaire mean? 

SECRETAIRE (noun)
  The noun SECRETAIRE has 1 sense:

1. a desk used for writingplay

  Familiarity information: SECRETAIRE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SECRETAIRE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A desk used for writing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

escritoire; secretaire; secretary; writing table

Hypernyms ("secretaire" is a kind of...):

desk (a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments)


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