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Closet (Noun)

A small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

I pushed the brooms into the closet at the end of the hall and shut the door behind me.
Her dressing table sat on a bench inside her tiny walk-in closet surrounded by towering shelves and poles of hanging clothes.
As soon as you get back in I'm giving this kitchen another clear and tidy round because nothing really found its rightful spot such as to label over places put lefts turn pan there need sorted such give floor plus well putting but lot others cabinet here say than boxes old closet down cellar some things put been.
She took off the key and ran home as fast as she could through the heavy traffic to retrieve from her locker closet in the back yard a chain with her prized lock on made out of copper and red rocks that she knew would match the hole if someone ever again like that took both of her things.
I was able to visit the store during my breakfast break so after buying the new rods and hooks to properly hang my belts I still easily made it back to work on time but once there I realized I would have to get inside the old master closet and untangle them for repurposing because I found out each one was thickly wrapped around a metal coat-hanger.

A tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

She hung her new coat in the closet as soon as she got home from the store.
The closet in their bedroom was so small that they had to take turns getting dressed in the morning.
He rummaged through the closet searching for his missing favorite shirt.
The large closet in the master bedroom had been converted into a home office.
She decided to organize her closet by sorting clothes into three piles: keep, donate, and discard.

A small private room for study or prayer.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The monastery had a small closet where the monks could retreat for private meditation and contemplation.
Her closet was a cozy space filled with books and a comfortable chair where she could escape the chaos of the household.
The priest's closet was a simple room with a desk and a chair where he could prepare his sermons in peace.
The student's closet was a cramped but quiet space where she could focus on her studies without distractions.
The nunnery had a beautiful closet with stained glass windows where the sisters could pray and reflect in solitude.

A toilet in Britain.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The guest room had a small closet with a washbasin and mirror.
A water closet is a distinct private space within a larger bathroom.
She flushed the toilet in the water closet and washed her hands.
In British English, the room with the toilet is often referred to as the closet.
His water closet backed onto the neighboring apartment's living room.