About The Word Cupboard

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Cupboard

Cupboard Meaning & Definition
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.

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