as in cupboard
a storage case typically having doors and shelves
the most precious knickknacks were kept in a cabinet with glass doors
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Recent Examples of cabinet
Consider placing framed prints on shelves, leaning them against books or daily essentials, or even inside cabinet doors with glass panels.
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Instead, Modern Buggy keeps it simple with a pair of storage cabinets on the rear of the body, including a space built to house the available electric fridge/freezer or one's own cooler.
—New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
That also applies to the current de facto annexation being carried out by radical settlers and extremist ministers in Netanyahu’s cabinet.
—Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
Bright White Skip the bright white cabinets, says Corinne Back, the founder of Corinne Victoria Design in Alexandria, Virginia.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Instead, Modern Buggy keeps it simple with a pair of storage cabinets on the rear of the body, including a space built to house the available electric fridge/freezer or one's own cooler.
—New Atlas, 19 Oct. 2025
That also applies to the current de facto annexation being carried out by radical settlers and extremist ministers in Netanyahu’s cabinet.
—Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2025
Bright White Skip the bright white cabinets, says Corinne Back, the founder of Corinne Victoria Design in Alexandria, Virginia.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabinet
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Little Free Libraries, the charming small cupboards of free books perched outside participants’ home, have over 200,000 participants worldwide and over 1,300 in Tennessee alone.—
Angele Latham,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Oct. 2025
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Underneath the stairs at the couple's home was a small cupboard, but behind the little door was actually a reasonable amount of unused space.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Brett Davis / Imagn Images Tony Vitello could be poised to trade out his closet for a different shade of orange.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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There’s a walk-in closet and large bathroom with both a shower and bathtub.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
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Next to Moore’s locker, right guard Trey Smith smiled in awe at what his fellow lineman had accomplished, considering the circumstances.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Oct. 2025
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McMillan smiled and continued on with his availability in front of his locker, unabated.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Oct. 2025
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One report has been received of a dresser tipping over, but no injuries have been recorded.—
News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Take inspiration from this elegant entryway, and pair it with other vintage elements such as a wood dresser, gold mirror, and a pair of upholstered chairs.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Cabinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabinet. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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