coffee table book
See also: coffee-table book
English
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Etymology
So called because it might be displayed on a coffee table in a person's home.
Noun
coffee table book (plural coffee table books)
- A large book, usually with lavish illustrations, typically displayed on a coffee table.
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References
- “coffee table book” (US) / “coffee table book” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.
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