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cupboard

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of cupboard

1 a built-in space for storage behind a door

the colonial dining room features a double-door corner cupboard for the family's finest china

Synonyms of cupboard

closet, cuddy, pantry, press

Words Related to cupboard

ambry [chiefly British dialect], buttery [chiefly dialect], larder, spence [chiefly British dialect]

cloakroom, coatroom, garderobe, vestiary, wardrobe

2 a storage case typically having doors and shelves

dishes go in the cupboard next to the sink

Synonyms of cupboard

buffet, cabinet, closet, console, hutch, locker, press, sideboard

Words Related to cupboard

bookcase, breakfront, chest, china closet, credence, credenza, étagère (or etagere), secretary, showcase, taboret (or tabouret), vitrine

cuddy, dresser, pie safe

armoire, clothespress, garderobe, wardrobe

cabinetry, shelving

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