Meaning

2 senses
  1. A built-in cabinet found in a kitchen.

    Küchenschrank, Kücheneinbauschrank

    ку́хонный шкафkúxonnyj škaf

    ку́хонна ша́фаkúxonna šáfa

  2. (informal)An informal group of advisors to a country's chief executive, as distinguished from the official cabinet.

    кухонный кабинетkuxonnyj kabinet

More definitions
  • an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Tom opened the kitchen cabinet.

  2. She took a metal box from the top of the kitchen cabinet.

  3. Could you please close the kitchen cabinets?

  4. Food and utensils are stored in kitchen cabinets.

  5. Food and cookware are stored in kitchen cabinets.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
built-in cabinet found in a kitchen:
Русский
By meaning 2
built-in cabinet found in a kitchen:
informal group of advisors:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
built-in cabinet found in a kitchen:

Origin

kitchen + cabinet (“a piece of furniture”) kitchen + cabinet (“an advisory group of peopl

kitchen + cabinet (“a piece of furniture”)

kitchen + cabinet (“an advisory group of people”)

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Forms

plural: kitchen cabinets

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government:brain trust

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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