cupboard

UK /ˈkʌb.əd/ US /ˈkʌb.ɚd/
noun 5verb 1

Collocations

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(noun.)

ADJ

big, deep, large | little, small, tiny | high, low | walk-in | built-in, fitted | private | bare, empty | wall | bathroom, bedside, kitchen, hall

airing, broom, coat, clothes, drinks, food, linen, medicine, stationery, storage, store

We keep all our cleaning supplies in the storage cupboard behind the kitchen door.

VERB + CUPBOARD

open | close | look in

put sth in

I put the dishes in the kitchen cupboard after washing them.

keep sth in

CUPBOARD + VERB

be full of sth

My kitchen cupboard is full of dishes that we never use.

CUPBOARD + NOUN

door

unit

The kitchen cupboard units came with adjustable shelves for better storage space.

space

The kitchen cupboard space seemed to shrink once we unpacked all the groceries.

PREP

in a/the ~

We keep our cereal and other breakfast items in the cupboard above the sink.

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