"tea-table" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tea-tables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tea-table (plural tea-tables)
  1. Alternative form of tea table. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tea table
    Sense id: en-tea-table-en-noun-w577C78W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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