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
To keep your kitchen extra tidy, this wrap organizer fits snugly into most drawers or cabinets.
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
The 2023 four-bedroom features a double-height great room with micro-cement flooring and a chef’s kitchen with maple cabinets, an arched bar, and Bertazzoni appliances.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Feb. 2026
For over a decade, the Sally Hansen Advanced Hard as Nails Strengthener has owned a permanent spot in my medicine cabinet.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026
The shade effortlessly complements all design aesthetics, from traditional to coastal grandmother, meaning your cabinets won't be dated by a specific trend.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
The 2023 four-bedroom features a double-height great room with micro-cement flooring and a chef’s kitchen with maple cabinets, an arched bar, and Bertazzoni appliances.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Feb. 2026
For over a decade, the Sally Hansen Advanced Hard as Nails Strengthener has owned a permanent spot in my medicine cabinet.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026
The shade effortlessly complements all design aesthetics, from traditional to coastal grandmother, meaning your cabinets won't be dated by a specific trend.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabinet
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The Best Way To Store Opened Jam While unopened jars of jam can be safely stored in a cool, dry cupboard or pantry, opened jars should always be refrigerated.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
12 Feb. 2026
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Probst notes the delay was also a simple matter of refilling the cupboard.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Feb. 2026
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If your hall closet is near the entryway, drop-zone baskets are a game changer, says Lisa Chun, organization expert and founder of Our Home Becoming.—
Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
9 Feb. 2026
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Having a polished yet comfortable pair of pants in your closet can make getting ready for work, dinner, and more so much easier.—
Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Feb. 2026
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During your treatment, lockers, robes, and slippers are provided, making the time even more comfortable for those who aren’t staying on-site.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
7 Feb. 2026
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Maybe even little lockers for sports gear or special toys — with their name on it.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2026
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The challenge is that a lot of bedrooms today are quite small — just room enough for a bed, dresser and chair.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2026
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Adams found the dresser on the side of the road near her apartment.—
Lina Abascal,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Cabinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabinet. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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