cabinet-wine

cab·i·net-wine

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kab-uh-nit wahyn]
- /ˈkæb ə nɪt waɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kab-uh-nit wahyn]
- /ˈkæb ə nɪt waɪn/

Definitions of cabinet-wine word

noun cabinet-wine a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items: a curio cabinet; a file cabinet. 1
noun cabinet-wine a wall cupboard used for storage, as of kitchen utensils or toilet articles: a kitchen cabinet; a medicine cabinet. 1
noun cabinet-wine a piece of furniture containing a radio or television set, usually standing on the floor and often having a record player or a place for phonograph records. 1
noun cabinet-wine (often initial capital letter) a council advising a president, sovereign, etc., especially the group of ministers or executives responsible for the government of a nation. 1
noun cabinet-wine (often initial capital letter) (in the U.S.) an advisory body to the president, consisting of the heads of the 13 executive departments of the federal government. 1
noun cabinet-wine a small case with compartments for valuables or other small objects. 1

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Origin of cabinet-wine

First appearance:

before 1540

One of the 30% oldest English words

1540-50; < Middle French, equivalent to cabine hut, room on a ship (of uncertain origin, but frequently alleged to be alteration of cabane cabin) + -et -et

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Parts of speech for Cabinet-wine

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cabinet-wine popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.