cabinet synonyms

cabinet

n.

  1. A piece of furniture with shelves

    cupboard, closet, china closet, china cabinet, medicine chest; see also chest 1, closet, cupboard, furniture.

  2. An executive body

    council, advisory council, bureau, governing body, administrators, counselors, assembly, assistants, department heads, advisers, United States Cabinet, ministry, council of ministers, privy council, kitchen cabinet*, brain trust*; see also authority 3, committee, government 2.

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