cabinetry

noun

cab·​i·​net·​ry ˈkab-ni-trē How to pronounce cabinetry (audio)
ˈka-bə-
Synonyms of cabinetrynext
: cabinetwork
also : cabinets
kitchen cabinetry

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The open floor plan meanders its way around to a cozy family room and a formal dining room, along with a spacious vaulted kitchen featuring Shaker-style cabinetry with gold pulls, an eat-in island, an apron-front sink, and an accompanying breakfast nook. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 May 2026 The metal cabinetry has remained a cult-favorite in the last decade, and has seen slight spikes in popularity when been featured on shows like Our Welsh Chapel, Call the Midwife, Antiques Roadshow. Lacey Ramburger, The Spruce, 11 May 2026 The kitchen itself is equipped with a double sink, an oven and four-burner cooktop, a full-size fridge/freezer, and quite a lot of cabinetry and shelving for a tiny house, with butcher block countertops. New Atlas, 11 May 2026 Simple upgrades—such as better cabinet storage, installing additional cabinetry, or replacing a builder-grade toilet—don’t require major renovation and can make life easier. Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cabinetry

Word History

Etymology

cabinet entry 1 + -ry

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabinetry was in 1782

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“Cabinetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinetry. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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