kitchen cabinet

noun

1
: an informal group of advisers to one in a position of power (such as the head of a government)
2
: a cupboard with drawers and shelves for use in a kitchen

Examples of kitchen cabinet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The officers found a loaded Glock handgun in a kitchen cabinet, as well as a loaded Sig Sauer P365 handgun atop a living room coffee table, according to the complaint. John Annese, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2025 From the trim and fireplace mantel to the kitchen cabinets, Mary Kate Carl covered her home in beautiful blue tones. Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025 Borscht, for the uninitiated who may not have had a bubbe of Romanian descent who had jars of the sour soup in her Miami Beach kitchen cabinets in the 1970s, is made with meat stock, vegetables like red beetroots or the leafy green sorrel or cabbage and seasonings. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025 Toss Broken Kitchen Items Go through kitchen cabinets and drawers and toss out any broken items. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitchen cabinet

Word History

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of kitchen cabinet was in 1832

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Kitchen cabinet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchen%20cabinet. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on kitchen cabinet

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!