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kitchen cabinet

noun

  1. a cupboard built into a kitchen or a chest of drawers for kitchen use, as for dishes and silverware.
  2. a group of unofficial advisers on whom a head of government appears to rely heavily.


kitchen cabinet

noun

  1. a group of unofficial advisers to a political leader, esp when considered to be more influential than the official cabinet
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of kitchen cabinet1

An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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Example Sentences

Barsley recently toured a riverside home where wooden kitchen cabinets had been replaced with waterproof stainless steel — one less thing to worry about the next time the waters rose.

Replace dated kitchen cabinet knobs My own brass, football-shaped kitchen cabinet knobs, circa 1999, are looking pitted, and some are loose.

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Accidents happen, and as a result, chipped glasses, cracked china and, yes, gnarled spoons get stashed in the back of kitchen cabinets and drawers, until we finally realize that action is required.

The bulk of the secondary pantry occupies an increasingly crowded corner of one of my kitchen cabinets.

The New York Times describes him as a member of Palin's "kitchen cabinet."

The kitchen was a model of convenience, boasting running water as well as a kitchen cabinet and a gasoline range.

Van Buren was doubtless greatly aided by the kitchen cabinet.

It constituted a "kitchen cabinet" of sorts and brought hundreds of interesting ideas to the surface, and from all directions.

Here at one side was a home-made kitchen cabinet, the top within a foot of the ceiling.

After much thought and consultation the menu was made out and tacked up on the kitchen cabinet for future reference.

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