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- \ˈes-krə-ˌtwär\
- /ˌe.skrɪ.ˈtwɑː(r)/
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- \ˈes-krə-ˌtwär\
Definitions of escritoire word
- noun escritoire A small writing desk with drawers and compartments. 1
- noun escritoire a writing desk with compartments and drawers, concealed by a hinged flap, on a chest of drawers or plain stand 0
- noun escritoire a writing desk or table; secretary 0
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Parts of speech for Escritoire
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escritoire popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
escritoire usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for escritoire
noun escritoire
- desk — A desk is a table, often with drawers, which you sit at to write or work.
- davenport — a tall narrow desk with a slanted writing surface and drawers at the side
- secretary — a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.: the secretary of the Linguistic Society of America.
- writing table — a table designed or used for writing at
Top questions with escritoire
- what is an escritoire?
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