: a table fixed to a wall with its top supported by consoles or front legs
broadly: a table designed to fit against a wall
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Mess easily builds up in entryways and hallways, so grab this console table to keep things organized.—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026 Shoe benches with hidden compartments keep footwear out of sight, and slim console tables with drawers provide a landing spot for keys and mail.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026 Grab clever shoe racks, hall trees, upholstered benches, and sleek console tables.—Jacquelyn McGilvray, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026 There's also a separate countertop across the way, perfect for serving as an extension of the kitchen work space during meals or as a traditional entryway console table for keys, flashlights and other frequent-use items.—New Atlas, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for console table