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Definition of cabnet

"CABNET" is probably misspelled. Trying cabinet instead Definition of cabinet

1. cabinet [ n ] a cupboard-like repository or piece of furniture with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display

Used in print:

(The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)

The gap between the bookshelf and the record cabinet grows smaller with each new recording catalogue .

(S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)

From the curio cabinet on its south wall and the bureaus beneath , you abstracted seventeen ivory , metal , wood , and stone sculptures of Oriental and African origin , two snuffboxes , and a jade handled magnifying_glass .

Likewise the ivory Chinese female figure known as a `` doctor lady '' ( provenance Honan ) ; a friend of mine removing her from the curio cabinet for inspection was felled as if by a hammer , but he had previously drunk a quantity of applejack .

Synonyms cabinet Related Terms furniture china_cabinet medicine_chest dresser shelf

2. cabinet [ n ] persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers

Synonyms cabinet Related Terms advisory_board United_States_Cabinet British_Cabinet shadow_cabinet cabinet_minister

3. cabinet [ n ] a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock

Synonyms locker storage_locker cabinet Related Terms compartment glory_hole locker_room

4. cabinet [ a ] relating to or being a member of a governmental cabinet
Examples: "cabinet matters" "a cabinet minister"

Synonyms cabinet

5. cabinet [ a ] relating to or used in making cabinets
Examples: "cabinet wood"

Synonyms cabinet

6. cabinet [ n ] housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television

Synonyms console cabinet Related Terms housing

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