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console

Definitions of console
  1. noun
    a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
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    types:
    karbeel, kraagsteen, kraagstuk
    (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
    blaker
    a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
    type of:
    onderstel, onderwerk, ruggensteun, ruggesteun, rugsteun, steun, stut, wagenstel
    any device that bears the weight of another thing
  2. noun
    housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
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    type of:
    woningbouw, woonklimaat, woonomstandigheden, woonsituatie
    a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
  3. noun
    a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
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    type of:
    ranglijst, tafel
    a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
  4. noun
    a low table set below a pier glass
    synonyms: penanttafel
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    type of:
    ranglijst, tafel
    a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
  5. noun
    (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
    see moresee less
    type of:
    karbeel, kraagsteen, kraagstuk
    a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
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