table

table is a 5-letter English word with 38 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 38 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab.
2. noun. A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted; a tablet
3. noun. a memorandum book.
4. noun. Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced.
5. noun. Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule.
6. noun. A view of the contents of a work; a statement of the principal topics discussed; an index; a syllabus; a synopsis; as, a table of contents.
7. noun. A list of substances and their properties; especially, a list of the elementary substances with their atomic weights, densities, symbols, etc.
8. noun. Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc.; also, a series of numbers following some law, and expressing particular values corresponding to certain other numbers on which they depend, and by means of which they are taken out for use in computations; as, tables of logarithms, sines, tangents, squares, cubes, etc.; annuity tables; interest tables; astronomical tables, etc.
9. noun. The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand.
10. noun. An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working.
11. noun. Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of; fare; entertainment; as, to set a good table.
12. noun. The company assembled round a table.
13. noun. One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium.
14. noun. A stringcourse which includes an offset; esp., a band of stone, or the like, set where an offset is required, so as to make it decorative. See Water table.
15. noun. The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played.
16. noun. One of the divisions of a backgammon board; as, to play into the right-hand table.
17. noun. The games of backgammon and of draughts.
18. noun. A circular plate of crown glass.
19. noun. The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles.
20. noun. A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane.
21. noun. The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened.
22. transitive verb. To form into a table or catalogue; to tabulate; as, to table fines.
23. transitive verb. To delineate, as on a table; to represent, as in a picture.
24. transitive verb. To supply with food; to feed.
25. transitive verb. To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping; to scarf.
26. transitive verb. To lay or place on a table, as money.
27. transitive verb. In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table; to postpone, by a formal vote, the consideration of (a bill, motion, or the like) till called for, or indefinitely.
28. transitive verb. To enter upon the docket; as, to table charges against some one.
29. transitive verb. To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope.
30. intransitive verb. To live at the table of another; to board; to eat.
31. noun. a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs

    "it was a sturdy table"

32. noun. a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it

    "I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant"

33. noun. food or meals in general

    "she sets a fine table"

    "room and board"

    Synonyms: board

34. noun. a set of data arranged in rows and columns

    "see table 1"

35. noun. a company of people assembled at a table for a meal or game

    "he entertained the whole table with his witty remarks"

36. noun. flat tableland with steep edges

    "the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water"

    Synonyms: mesa

37. verb. arrange or enter in tabular form

    Synonyms: tabularise, tabularize, tabulate

38. verb. hold back to a later time

    "let's postpone the exam"

    Synonyms: defer, postpone, prorogue, remit, shelve

Synonyms

board, mesa, tabularise, tabularize, tabulate, defer, postpone, prorogue, remit, shelve

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in table:

ablet, batel, belat, blate, bleat, tabel

Common word forms

tabled, tabler, tables, tabling, tableful, tableity, tableless, tablement

Words from these letters

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