1. a piece of furniture with doors and shelves or drawers for storing things
2. a group of the most important government officials who advise the head of government
3. a small room used for a specific purpose
Usage: formal

Examples

• She stored the dishes in the kitchen cabinet.
• The medicine cabinet in the bathroom was locked.
• The President met with his cabinet to discuss the new policy.
• The cabinet approved the budget proposal.
• He kept important documents in a filing cabinet.
• The cabinet ministers gathered for an emergency meeting.
• The antique cabinet was made of solid oak.