stepback

A piece of furniture whose upper section is further back than the lower part, forming a flat shelf or step between them.

Noun

  1. A piece of furniture whose upper section is further back than the lower part, forming a flat shelf or step between them.
    • a stepback cupboard
  2. Synonym of setback (“step-like recession in a wall”).

    Synonyms: setback

Origin

From step + back.

Forms

stepbacks