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desktop

noun [C usually singular] (FURNITURE)
 
 
/ˈdesk.tɒp/ US  /-tɑːp/

Definition

the top of a deskTables and desks desktop
 
 
adjective [before noun]
a desktop device/printer/systemComputer hardware
(Definition of desktop noun (FURNITURE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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