drop-leaf table

• Тип стола, имеющий одну или несколько откидных секций (досок), которые можно опустить для экономии места или поднять для увеличения площади поверхности стола.

A type of table that has one or more hinged sections (leaves) which can be folded down to save space or raised to extend the table's surface area.

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   A table with a fixed section and one or more hinged leaves that can be raised or lowered to extend or reduce the table surface.

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   • We bought a drop-leaf table for the small dining room.
   • She lowered the leaf of the drop-leaf table to save space.
   • The antique drop-leaf table folds neatly against the wall.