The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AMBO
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More clues leading to the result AMBO
- A doctor’s old reading desk
- Bishop put in a flash reading desk
- Pulpit in Chesham Bois
- Pulpit constructed by a Doctor Love?
- Place for preacher once in dance, having abandoned Mass
- Pulpit used by Uppingham boys
- A&M volume that’s all right removed from pulpit
- Pulpit used by William Booth
- Gambon’s
- Macho man unable to open desk
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The straight part
We know that "desk" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case desk = ambo.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does AMBO mean?
AMBO noun- A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches.
- A stationary podium used for readings and homilies.
- An ambulance driver.
- An ambulance.