Roll-top desk
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British pronunciation/ɹˈəʊltˈɒp dˈɛsk/
American pronunciation/ɹˈoʊltˈɑːp dˈɛsk/

Definition & Meaning of "roll-top desk"

Roll-top desk
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a desk with a flexible wooden cover that rolls down over the desktop to secure papers and items inside, with stacked shelves, drawers, and cubbyholes for storage

roll-top desk definition and meaning

What is a "roll-top desk"?

A roll-top desk is a type of desk with a retractable, curved cover that rolls up and down to hide or reveal the work surface. The cover is made of slats of wood that are designed to roll smoothly, providing privacy and protection for the items on the desk when not in use. Roll-top desks often feature multiple compartments, drawers, and small spaces for organizing office supplies, papers, and other essentials. These desks are known for their distinctive, vintage look and are often made from wood. They are popular in home offices or spaces where both function and aesthetics are important.

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