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Cupboard

Cupboard Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cupboard? [n] a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cupboard: closet Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cupboard: archives \| armoire \| armory \| arsenal \| attic \| bank \| basement \| bay \| bin \| bonded warehouse \| bookcase \| box \| buffet \| bunker \| bureau \| buttery \| cabinet \| Canterbury \| cargo dock \| cellar \| cellaret \| chest \| chest of drawers \| chiffonier \| closet \| clothespress \| commode \| conservatory \| crate \| credenza \| crib \| davenport \| depository \| depot \| desk \| dock \| drawer \| dresser \| dump \| escritoire \| exchequer \| glory hole \| godown \| hold \| hutch \| kitchen cabinet \| library \| locker \| lowboy \| lumber room \| lumberyard \| magasin \| magazine \| press \| rack \| repertory \| repository \| reservoir \| rick \| secretaire \| secretary \| shelf \| sideboard \| stack \| stack room \| stock room \| storage \| store \| storehouse \| storeroom \| supply base \| supply depot \| tallboy \| tank \| treasure house \| treasure room \| treasury \| vargueno \| vat \| vault \| vitrine \| wardrobe \| warehouse \| whatnot \| wine cellar See Also \| airing cupboard \| broom closet \| safe \| storage space \| supply closet Cupboard In Webster's Dictionary \Cup"board\ (k[u^]b"b[~e]rd), n. [Cup + board.] 1. A board or shelf for cups and dishes. [Obs.] --Bacon. 2. A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet. {Cupboard love}, interested love, or that which has an eye to the cupboard. ``A cupboard love is seldom true.'' --Poor Robin. [Colloq.] {To cry cupboard}, to call for food; to express hunger. [Colloq.] ``My stomach cries cupboard.'' --W. Irving. \Cup"board\, v. t. To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard. [R.] --Shak.

Cupboard Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cupboard?

[n] a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cupboard: closet

Cupboard In Webster's Dictionary

\Cup"board\ (k[u^]b"b[~e]rd), n. [Cup + board.]
1. A board or shelf for cups and dishes. [Obs.] --Bacon.

2. A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups,
   dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet.

{Cupboard love}, interested love, or that which has an eye to
   the cupboard. ``A cupboard love is seldom true.'' --Poor
   Robin. [Colloq.]

{To cry cupboard}, to call for food; to express hunger.
   [Colloq.] ``My stomach cries cupboard.'' --W. Irving.


\Cup"board\, v. t.
To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard. [R.] --Shak.

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