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Nightstand
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a small table or cabinet next to a bed for storing personal items, often with drawers or shelves
What is a "nightstand"?
A nightstand is a small table or cabinet typically placed next to a bed. It is used for storing items like a lamp, alarm clock, books, or personal items such as phones or medications. Nightstands often have drawers or shelves for additional storage and are designed to be easily accessible from the bed. They come in various sizes and styles, made from materials like wood, metal, or glass, and help keep essential items within reach while maintaining an organized and tidy bedroom.
Examples
She placed her reading glasses and a glass of water on the nightstand before going to sleep.
The nightstand had a small drawer where he kept his wallet and keys.
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