About The Word Cupboard
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Cupboard
Cupboard Definition And Meaning |
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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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