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Definition cupboard in British English

cupboard noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkʌbə(r)d/
1

a tall piece of furniture, usually attached to a wall and used for storing things, with shelves inside and one or two doors at the front

Example

a kitchen cupboard

Example

the cupboard door

Synonyms and related words
airing cupboard bureau cabinet
2

a very small room with no windows used for storing things. The American word is closet

Example

the cupboard under the stairs

Example

The house has plenty of cupboard space.

Synonyms and related words
armory armoury arsenal
Definition cupboard in British English