Closet Meaning and Definition


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Closet meaning

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


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