side tables

noun

plural of side table
as in card tables

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  1. sideboards
  2. buffets
  3. counters
Noun
  • The antiques market isn't all Federal mirrors and midcentury sideboards.
    — Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
  • Light and airy chiffon cakes have been gracing Southern sideboards since the 1920s, and this is our Test Kitchen's latest iteration of the vintage confection.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
Definition of sideboards
Noun
  • Guests can enjoy its signature Morning Table breakfast buffet, as well as popular Friday seafood buffets, Saturday prime rib dinners and Sunday brunch.
    — Evan Moore August 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2026
  • According to the publication, the famous buffets of Las Vegas fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic, its social-distancing requirements and the trend of wealthier visitors seeking higher-end restaurants.
    — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026
Definition of buffets
Noun
  • From intimate chef’s counters to fancy destination restaurants, these are the standout new tables shaping the capital’s ever-evolving food scene.
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Quartzite counters, a large island and generous work areas anchor the space.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of counters
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