nightstand

== English == === Alternative forms === night stand, night-stand === Etymology === From night (“the conventional time for a person to be in bed”) +‎ stand (“an object which supports things”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === nightstand (plural nightstands) (US) A small table or cabinet, often with one or more drawers or shelves, placed beside the head of a bed. Synonyms: bedside table, night table Hypernyms: end table, side table ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === nightstand on Wikipedia.Wikipedia