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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tabletop

/tˈeɪbəltˌɑp/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
table-top
IPA
/tˈeɪbəltˌɑp/
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The flat, horizontal upper surface of a table.

noun

A fixed item resembling a table, used for performing skateboarding tricks.

noun

A photograph of an object or product placed on a table.

noun

Ellipsis of tabletop game.

adj

Suitable for use on top of a table.

adj

Taking place on top of a table.

verb

To play tabletop games.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From table + top.

Inflected Forms

tabletops (plural) tabletops (present, singular) tabletopping (participle, present) tabletopped (participle, past) tabletopped (past)

Derived Forms

tabletopper

Frequently Paired Words

tablelike tabular tabularity desktop benchtop countertop

Questions

How do you pronounce tabletop?
The recorded pronunciation is /tˈeɪbəltˌɑp/.
What does tabletop mean?
The flat, horizontal upper surface of a table.
Where does tabletop come from?
From table + top.

How to pronounce tabletop

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