noun

nightstand

Translation

bedside table, bedside cabinet

I put my book on the nightstand.

I put my book on the bedside table.

Her phone was charging on the nightstand.

Her phone was charging on the bedside table.

((a/the/my...)) nightstand a piece of furniture next to a bed I put my book on the nightstand.

Synonyms: bedside table, bedside cabinet

A compound word from 'night' and 'stand'. It's a stand for things you need at night.

Picture a small table (a 'stand') next to your bed for things you need during the 'night'.