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Definition cabinet in American English

cabinet noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkæbɪnət/
1

a piece of furniture with doors and shelves or drawers that is used for storing things or for showing attractive objects

Example

a medicine cabinet

Example

the kitchen cabinets

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2

a group of members of a government who are chosen by the leader of the government to give advice and be responsible for its policies

Example

The cabinet met today with the president.

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Definition cabinet in American English