closet – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: storage space,
lavatory,
john,
toilet,
privy,
bathroom,
can,
lav,
piece of furniture,
furniture,
article of furniture,
confine
closet
n.
cabinet; small storage room, pantry
v.
meet together privately in a room
adj.
private; secret, covert (Slang)
Closet
A
closet (especially in
North American usage) is an enclosed space, small, and is most likely not bigger than a garage, or basement, etc. so to say this, a closet in North America is about the size of a cupboard and no bigger. Rooms like the attic, basement, and garage do not apply to be a closet. A
cabinet, or a
cupboard in a
house or
building are used for general storage or hanging or storing clothes.
closet
Noun
1. a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
(synonym) cupboard
(hypernym) storage space
(hyponym) airing cupboard
2. a toilet in England
(synonym) water closet, W.C., loo
(hypernym) toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom
3. a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
(synonym) wardrobe, press
(hypernym) furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
(hyponym) armoire
4. a small private room for study or prayer
(hypernym) room
(hyponym) booth, cubicle, stall, kiosk
(part-meronym) shelf
Verb
1. confine to a small space, as for intensive work
(hypernym) confine
Adjective
1. (of information) given in confidence or in secret; "closet information"; "this arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret communications"
(synonym) closet(a), confidential, secret
(similar) private
2. indulging only covertly; "a closet alcoholic"; "closet liberals"
(synonym) closet(a), secret
(similar) covert
closet
nm.
built-in closet, built-in pantry (Latin America)
closet
n.
lavatory, toilet