gateleg.
A table leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf of the tabletop to hang down; having such a leg or legs.
Meaning & usage
A table leg, set into a frame in the form of a gate, that may be swung back to allow a leaf of the tabletop to hang down; having such a leg or legs.
a gateleg desk; a gateleg shelf
A piece of furniture (especially a table) with a leg or legs of this kind.
Where this word comes from
From gate + leg.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.