Hypernyms: article of furniture
furniture
piece of furniture
Meaning of "closet": a small private room for study or prayer
Noun
Meaning: a small private room for study or prayer
Synonyms: closet
Hyponyms: booth
cubicle
kiosk
stall
Hypernyms: room
Part Holonyms: shelf
Adjective: (chiefly US) A piece of furniture or a cabinet in which clothes or household supplies may be stored. (Can we find and add a quotation of Dryden to this entry?)A small private chamber. Goldsmith a chair-lumbered closet, just twelve feet by nine Bible, Matthew vi. 6 When thou prayest, enter into thy closet.Goldsmith a chair-lumbered closet, just twelve feet by nineBible, Matthew vi. 6 When thou prayest, enter into thy closet.A toilet; a water closet.(figuratively) The imagined closet in idioms such as in the closet or skeleton in the closet, a place to keep things hidden. The 'closet' can be a scary place for a gay teenager.
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