Desk Definition & Meaning

desk
noun
  1. a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

"Desk" in song lyrics

See how desk is used in real songs:

  • "placing my fruitful life on top of my Teacher's desk"
    Ambassador f/ Cruz Cordero, M.O.D. — Cypha International
  • "He leans back from his desk"
    Asher Roth f/ Miguel — His Dream
  • "So he sits back at his desk"
    Asher Roth f/ Miguel — His Dream

Usage tips for "desk"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "desk" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for desk to find words that pair well.

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