cabinetry

noun

cab·​i·​net·​ry ˈkab-ni-trē How to pronounce cabinetry (audio)
ˈka-bə-
Synonyms of cabinetrynext
: cabinetwork
also : cabinets
kitchen cabinetry

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Because the home’s original kitchen was far too small for the family of seven, Joanna and Chip used what was once the main home’s living room, installing a range, vent hood, and double oven, plus custom cabinetry with iron hardware, a copper sink, and new brass fixtures. Michael Gioia, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025 These often are made to fit within the existing cabinetry aesthetic, giving the impression there is no refrigerator at all. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025 The remodeled kitchen features newer cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and generous storage. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 20 Dec. 2025 Other highlights include a curvaceous living room lined with glass, a formal dining room, and a fireside family room that connects to a kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry, two islands, top-tier appliances, and a breakfast nook. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cabinetry

Word History

Etymology

cabinet entry 1 + -ry

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabinetry was in 1782

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“Cabinetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinetry. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.

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