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English
Image:A Marqueterie Escritoire (Jones Collection).jpg|thumb|An escritoire

Etymology
From F.

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/��skri�tw��/
italbrac|US IPA|/��skrɪ�tw��r/
audio|en-us-escritoire.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

1. A writing desk with a hinged door that provides the writing surface.

Synonyms
bureau, secretary

Related terms
escritorial

Translations
trans-top|A writing desk with a hinged door
German: ausklappbarer Schreibsekretär m
Icelandic: skatthol n, skrifborð n
trans-mid
trans-bottom

io:escritoire
vi:escritoire
zh:escritoire

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