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Cupboard Definition & Meaning

cupboard
noun
  1. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space

"Cupboard" in song lyrics

See how cupboard is used in real songs:

  • "happy go lucky with skeletons in the cupboard"
    Atherton f/ Whitney — Good Gone
  • "raw and uncut emotion, blazin' a mic in the cupboard"
    Bliss N Eso — Nowhere But Up
  • "There would be cockroaches crawling all over the kitchen cupboard"
    Cale Sampson — Cale Sampson

Usage tips for "cupboard"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cupboard" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cupboard to find words that pair well.

Use "cupboard" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does cupboard mean?
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
What part of speech is cupboard?
Cupboard is a noun.

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