Worktop

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers that can be used to work on. Usually in a kitchen. UK

    "The cupboards were oak and the worktop was granite."

Example

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"The sink was full, so I've left the plate on the worktop."

Etymology

From work + top.

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