- linen cupboard
- 'linen .cupboardn BrEa cupboard in which sheets, ↑towels etc are keptAmerican Equivalent: linen closet
Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
linen cupboard
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linen cupboard — UK US noun [countable] [singular linen cupboard plural linen cupboards] british a cupboard that you keep sheets and towels in Thesaurus: cupboards … Useful english dictionary
linen cupboard — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms linen cupboard : singular linen cupboard plural linen cupboards British a cupboard that you keep sheets and towels in … English dictionary
linen cupboard — /ˈlɪnən kʌbəd/ (say linuhn kubuhd) noun a cupboard where linen, towels, etc., are stored. Also, linen closet, linen press …
linen cupboard — noun (C) a special cupboard in which sheets, towels etc are kept … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Cupboard — English livery cupboard approximately 1600 to 1640 Decorative crockery and b … Wikipedia
cupboard — /kub euhrd/, n. 1. a closet with shelves for dishes, cups, etc. 2. Chiefly Brit. any small closet or cabinet, as for clothes, food, or the like. [1275 1325; ME cuppebord. See CUP, BOARD] * * * ▪ furniture type of furniture that originated in the … Universalium
cupboard — noun ⇨ See also ↑closet ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, large ▪ little, small, tiny ▪ high, low … Collocations dictionary
linen — noun 1 fabric ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, pure ▪ a fine linen shirt ▪ coarse ▪ soft ▪ embroidered … Collocations dictionary
linen closet — noun A shelved closet or cupboard used for the storage of household linen, particularly bedlinen and associated bedding, but also bathroom and kitchen linen (towels, etc.) … Wiktionary
linen press — noun 1. : a large cupboard or cabinet for the storage of domestic linens 2. : a press consisting of a flat bed upon which damp linen is placed for flattening through pressure applied with a large wooden screw … Useful english dictionary
