kitchen cabinet

noun

1
: an informal group of advisers to one in a position of power (such as the head of a government)
2
: a cupboard with drawers and shelves for use in a kitchen

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And he's set new double-digit tariffs specifically for kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered furniture. Alina Selyukh, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025 In September, the president even levied Section 232 tariffs on kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities and upholstered furniture. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025 Standout features are the pea green kitchen cabinets and the wooden wraparound deck with poppy blue seating. Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025 Trump’s 10% tariff lumber imports will add $720 to the cost of an average home, while tariffs on kitchen cabinets and vanities will lift costs by roughly $280, according to research from UBS. Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitchen cabinet

Word History

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of kitchen cabinet was in 1832

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“Kitchen cabinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchen%20cabinet. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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