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linen closet

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noun

a closet in which sheets, towels, table linens, etc., are kept.

Origin of linen closet

First recorded in 1880–85

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for linen closet

armoire, closet, wardrobe, cloakroom, clothespress

Examples from the Web for linen closet

Historical Examples of linen closet

Precious in the eyes of woman is the linen-closet of that neighbor's wife.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
Various
Isabel directed her to the linen-closet, and went down to the veranda.
Ancestors
Gertrude Atherton
I escaped from the bath-room only to land in the linen-closet.
Gordon Keith
Thomas Nelson Page
After all that had passed in the linen-closet, what escape would there be for him?
John Caldigate
Anthony Trollope
He never said that he would marry her; but when he left the linen-closet the two ladies understood that the thing was arranged.
John Caldigate
Anthony Trollope