Nightstand
(noun)
A small table or piece of furniture, typically placed beside a bed, used for holding items such as a lamp, books, and personal items.
Origin:
The word nightstand comes from the combination of the words "night" and "stand." it refers to a small table or piece of furniture, typically placed beside a bed, used for holding items such as a lamp, books, and personal items.
Examples:
- I keep my book and a glass of water on my nightstand before going to bed.
- The nightstand was empty except for a lamp and a clock.
- I'm looking for a new nightstand to match my bed.
- The nightstand has a drawer to store my personal items.
- I don't have enough space for a nightstand in my small bedroom.