Word: Closet
How to pronounce: ˈklɒzɪt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A tall recess or wardrobe with a door, used for storage.
Example sentences: "He has a closet full of designer suits"
2. Used to refer to a state of secrecy or concealment, especially about one's homosexuality.
Example sentences: "His brother's decision to come out of the closet"
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Secret; covert.
Example sentences: "A closet alcoholic"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Shut (someone) away, especially in private conference or study.
Example sentences: "He was closeted with the king"
Synonyms:
cupboard
locker
hall closet
cubicle
dresser
cabinet
small room
room
sideboard
wall
larder
pantry
storeroom
cupboards
small pantry
the pantry
boxroom
scullery
storage
dressing room
wardrobe
cloakroom
washroom
rack
bookcase
chamber
rack cabinet
cell
wc
toilet
loo
Derivations:
closeting
closeted
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Closet in Other Languages...
Spanish: Armario
German: Schrank
French: Penderie
Italian: Closet
Turkish: Dolap
