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skříň — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • closet noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
  • cupboard noun A cabinet or small closet with doors and shelves, used to store dishes, food, or other household items.
  • trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
  • wardrobe noun A tall cupboard or free-standing closet used for hanging and storing clothes, usually kept in a bedroom.

Senses

skříň is used for these senses in English:

  • cupboard A cabinet, closet, or other piece of furniture with shelves intended for storing cookware, dishware, or food; similar cabinets or closets used for storing other items.
  • trunk A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for holding or transporting clothes or other goods.
  • wardrobe A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.

closet — full definition

  1. noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
  2. adj Kept secret or hidden, especially describing someone not open about their identity.
  3. verb To shut someone away privately, usually for a serious talk.

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