Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
closet
noun
/ˈklɒzɪt/
Definition
A closet is a small room or space used for storing clothes, household items, or other personal belongings.
Examples
- She hung her coat in the closet.
- The closet was filled with old shoes and boxes.
- He came out of the closet to his family last year.
Meaning
The term closet can refer to both a physical space where things are kept organized and the idea of privacy or seclusion.
Synonyms
- cabinet
- wardrobe
- cupboard
- storage
- locker