cupboard
noun [C] /ˈkʌb.əd/
/-ɚd/ Definition
A2 a piece of furniture or a small part of a room with a door or doors behind which there is space for storing things, usually on shelves: a kitchen cupboard a built-in cupboard Is there plenty of cupboard space (= are there many cupboards) in your new house?Furniture for storage
(Definition of cupboard noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- hatstand noun
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- shelves noun
- shelving noun
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