English edit

 
Tabletop of a Japanese chestnut table.

Etymology edit

table +‎ top

Noun edit

tabletop (plural tabletops)

  1. (furniture) The flat, horizontal upper surface of a table.
  2. (skateboarding) A fixed item resembling a table, used for performing skateboarding tricks.
  3. (photography, advertising) A photograph of an object or product placed on a table.
    • 1946, U.S. Camera, volume 9, numbers 6-11, page 72:
      Photographic greeting cards are usually tabletops.
  4. (roleplaying games) Ellipsis of tabletop game.
    • 2021, Dorian Sykes, The Good Life Part 2: The Re-Up:
      Some people watch TV, others play tabletops. You might like to work out. The object is to bide your time.

Translations edit

 
Tabletop flags, small flags designed to sit on top of a table.

Adjective edit

tabletop (not comparable)

  1. Suitable for use on top of a table.
  2. Taking place on top of a table.
    tabletop photography
    tabletop gaming

Translations edit

Verb edit

tabletop (third-person singular simple present tabletops, present participle tabletopping, simple past and past participle tabletopped)

  1. (roleplaying games, rare) To play tabletop games.

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