communaltable
nounUK /kəˈmjuːnəl ˈteɪbəl/
US /kəˈmjunəl ˈteɪbəl/
A big table where many people sit and eat together.
The neighbors shared a potluck dinner at the communal table in the park.
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2. A large table in a shared workspace where people can work side by side.
Freelancers gathered around the communal table to work on their laptops.
3. A table set up for everyone in a group to use, like in a hostel or dorm.
Guests at the hostel ate breakfast at the communal table.
4. A symbolic place of togetherness and sharing in a community.
The festival's communal table represented unity among all the villagers.