Synonyms for desk
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
He sat at his desk for hours, trying to finish the report.
Related words
- Word family
- deskband desklet desktop deskworker
- Phrases
- desk organizer cash desk desk blotter desk caddy desk chair desk job desk jockey desk killer
- Is a kind of
- furniture
Forms
- Plural
- desks → pulpits…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| desk | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- pulpit2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pulpit2 = 2 syllables).