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writing desk

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) a piece of furniture with a writing surface and drawers and compartments for papers, writing materials, etc.

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Noun	1.	writing desk - a portable case containing writing materials and having a writing surface case - a portable container for carrying several objects; "the musicians left their instrument cases backstage"
	2.	writing desk - a desk for writing (usually with a sloping top) desk - a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

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writing desk n → scrivania

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