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secretaire definition

sec·re·taire (sek′rə ter′)

noun

a writing desk, esp. one with a hinged front panel that opens downward to become the writing surface; secretary

Etymology: Fr

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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