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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 writing
Familiarity information: SECRETAIRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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