[kaw-fee tey-buh
l, kof-ee-] 
| an oversize, expensive, and usually illustrated book suitable for displaying, as on a coffee table. |
| cof·fee-ta·ble book (kô'fē-tā'bəl, kŏf'emacron;-) n. An oversize book of elaborate design that may be used for display, as on a coffee table. |