CUPBOARD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Cupboard

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting a table or sideboard on which cups, plates, etc. were displayed): from cup+ board

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkʌbəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a recess or piece of furniture with a door and typically shelves, used for storage

Short Definition:

recess or piece of furniture for storage

Examples:
  • a broom cupboard

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