table d'hôte (ˈtɑːbəl ˈdəʊt, French tablə dot) ![]() | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | à la carte Compare prix fixe (of a meal) consisting of a set number of courses with limited choice of dishes offered at a fixed price |
| —n , tables d'hôte | |
| 2. | a table d'hôte meal or menu |
| [C17: from French, literally: the host's table] | |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |