From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwriting deskˈwriting desk noun [countable] DHFa desk with special places for pens, paper etc
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writing desk• Beryl was at her writing desk clipping news Items to send to friends.• Converse sat at his writing desk, drinking Sprite, looking at the lizard smears.• The large mahogany writing desk was immaculately tidy.• Its top sloped, so that it looked rather like a miniature writing desk without legs.• Churchill also stood, at a tall writing desk.• Or suppose you're in an antique shop and find the writing desk you've always wanted.• Hicks was asleep in a chair, his feet up on the writing desk.• Five in a jar on your writing desk. 