"desk organizer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: desk organizers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} desk organizer (plural desk organizers)
  1. A box or open tray, typically kept on the surface of a desk, divided into compartments for such office supplies as pens, pencils, paperclips, etc. They are meant to help keep your items in a small compact space. Synonyms: desk caddy, desk tidy, desktop organizer
    Sense id: en-desk_organizer-en-noun-1vz4godJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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