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Meaning closet meaning

What does closet mean?

closet

— noun (= cupboard) a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space — noun (= water closet) a toilet in Britain — noun (= wardrobe) a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes — noun a small private room for study or prayer — verb confine to a small space, as for intensive work

Synonyms closet synonyms

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closet English » English

cupboard cabinet wardrobe locker press sideboard water closet shelf cubicle chest chamber storage room small room pantry loo dresser compartment bookcase W.C. washroom ventricle tiny room theoretical storeroom small house shut shipowner shed safe room restroom recess privy private press wardrobe potty paper kite oven chamber niche lock lavatory lav kitchen john introvert house hook hanger drawer cubby-hole

Topics closet topics

What do people use closet to talk about?
Work and occupation Working with buildings Parts of a building

Room

Conjugation closet conjugation

How do you conjugate closet?

closet · verb

Examples closet examples

How do I use closet in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom hung his coat in the closet.
Your closet is already packed. You will have to make room for the new clothes you bought somewhere else.
There is a skeleton in every closet.
Every family has a skeleton in the closet.
If you stand on this stool, you can reach the top of the closet.
I looked in my closet for something to wear, but couldn't find anything appropriate for the occasion.
I looked in my closet for something to wear.
Tom has a large closet in his bedroom.
Tom hid in the closet.
He's hiding in the closet.
She's hiding in the closet.
They're hiding in the closet.
Tom locked his sister in the closet.
There's someone hiding in the closet.
He has created a walk-in closet, with the help of sliding walls.
The burglar shut the child in the closet.
Andy hung his shirt up in the closet.
Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.
Tom cleaned out his bedroom closet.
Tom is a closet case.
He's in the closet.
Let's look in the closet.

Movie subtitles

Man, I had to clean out her closet, clean out her bathroom, throw her mouth guard in the trash.
It's time to come out of the closet.
Fashion closet.
I remember standing in the closet, half-dressed, reaching for my shoes when I saw that you had drawn this little heart In the dust on my shoe.
Bring up some clean sheets out of the linen closet.
And so will I. If you hear a bang from that closet, it's me, exploding.
We hide him in the closet so the sheriff can't find him.
Any skeletons in the closet?
Who took the Scotch from my closet?
Didn't Frank James hang him up in the closet?
I see you finally got out of that closet all right.
Nine hours in a closet.
You know that little bolero suit that's hanging in the closet?
I can't understand anything hanging in a closet. shrinking so much.
There's somebody in that closet, and I think it's you, Captain.
Pardon me while I step into the closet.
You can't stay in that closet.
I know you're in that closet.
Did you see me go in the closet? No.
Am I in the closet now? No.
Then how do you know I was in the closet?
And as for me, I'm going back in the closet where men are empty overcoats.
Hey! Will you hang this coat in the closet for me?
Everybody has a black sheep in their closet.
No, it's Hi Hat. We hide him in the closet so the sheriff can't find him.
A closet?
I remember standing in the closet, half-dressed, reaching for my shoes when I saw that you had drawn this little heart in the dust on my shoe.
Well, if the strain becomes too great, you'll find a bottle in the closet there.
Where's the linen go? - In the closet.
Come on, get in this closet.
Yes, honey. You'll find some sheets and things in the hallway closet.
Well, find some blankets in the closet.
Nothing in this closet.
I take family skeletons out of the closet and dust them off.
In the closet, boss!
It's in the back of the closet.
What are you hiding in that closet?
Open that closet.
None of you dares to open that closet?
Put that guy in the closet.

News and current affairs

Banks still don't trust each other, since each wonders how many skeletons the other has in its closet.
As a result, Osborne, the poster child for British austerity, is starting to look like a closet Keynesian.
To be sure, Osborne must not be given too much credit for his closet Keynesianism.
Now that same term has come out of the closet: analysts on both the left and right now use it to explain - if not guide - American foreign policy.

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