| Pronunciation: | | 'klâzit
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| Matching Terms: | | close, close at hand(p), close call, close corporation, close down, close in, close off, close order, close out, close set(p), close shave, close support, close supporting fire, close to, close to the wind, close together(p), close up, close-banded, close-barred, close-bodied, close-cropped, closed, closed book, closed chain, closed circuit, closed circulatory system, closed corporate community, closed corporation, closed couplet, closed fracture, closed gentian, closed in(p), closed interval, closed primary, closed session, closed set, closed shop, closed system, closed term, closed vascular system, closed(a), closed-box testing, closed-captioned, closed-chain, closed-circuit, closed-circuit television, closed-class word, closed-door, closed-end fund, closed-end investment company, closed-heart surgery, closed-minded, closedown, closed-ring, close-fights, closefisted, close-fitting, close-grained, closehanded, closehauled, close-hauled, close-knit, closelipped, closely, closely held corporation, closely knit, closely-held, close-minded, closemouthed, closen, closeness, close-order drill, closeout, close-packed, closer, closereefed, close-set(a), closest, close-stool, closet auger, closet drama, closet queen, closet(a), close-tongued, closeup, closeup lens
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- [n] a small private room for study or prayer
- [n] a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
- [n] a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
- [n] a toilet in England
- [v] confine to a small space, as for intensive work
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| | Synonyms: | | cupboard, loo, press, W.C., wardrobe, water closet |
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| | See Also: | | airing cupboard, armoire, article of furniture, bathroom, booth, broom closet, can, clothes closet, clothespress, coat closet, confine, cubicle, furniture, john, kiosk, lav, lavatory, piece of furniture, privy, room, safe, shelf, stall, storage space, supply closet, toilet |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Clos"et\, n. [OF. closet little inclosure, dim. of clos.
See {Close} an inclosure.]
1. A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for
privacy.
A chair-lumbered closet, just twelve feet by nine.
--Goldsmith.
When thou prayest, enter into thy closet. --Matt.
vi. 6.
2. A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for
household utensils, clothing, etc. --Dryden.
{Closet sin}, sin commited in privacy. --Bp. Hall.
\Clos"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. pr. & vb. n. {Closeting}.]
1. To shut up in, or as in, a closet; to conceal. [R.]
Bedlam's closeted and handcuffed charge. --Cowper.
2. To make into a closet for a secret interview.
He was to call a new legislature, to closet its
members. --Bancroft.
He had been closeted with De Quadra. --Froude.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a closet in your dream, symbolizes something in your life that you have kept hidden. It may also signify an unveiling of previously hidden aspects of yourself, as in "coming out of the closet". |
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| Easton Bible Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | as used in the New Testament, signifies properly a storehouse (Luke 12: 24), and hence a place of privacy and retirement (Matt. 6:6; Luke 12:3). |
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| | Related Terms: | | academic, adytum, anonymous, archives, armory, arsenal, attic, backhouse, bank, basement, bathroom, bay, bin, bonded warehouse, bookcase, booking office, bottle up, box, box in, box office, box up, branch, branch office, bunker, buttery, cabin, cabinet, can, cargo dock, casket, cellar, chambers, chancellery, chancery, chest, cloakroom, cloister, clothes closet, coffin, comfort station, confidential, confine, conservatory, consulate, convenience, corporate headquarters, cramp, crapper, crate, crib, cupboard, den, depository, depot, dock, drawer, dressing room, dump, earth closet, embassy, encase, entomb, exchequer, executive office, fitting room, glory hole, godown, head, headquarters, hold, holy of holies, home office, hushed, hutch, immure, incognito, inmost, innermost, inside, interior, intimate, inward, isolated, jakes, john, johnny, johnny house, latrine, lavatory, legation, library, linen closet, locker, lumber room, lumberyard, magasin, magazine, main office, necessary, office, outhouse, personal, powder room, private, privy, rack, repertory, repository, reservoir, rest room, retired, retreat, rick, sanctum, sanctum sanctorum, secluded, sequestered, shelf, shop, speculative, stack, stack room, stock room, storage, store, storehouse, storeroom, straiten, study, supply base, supply depot, tank, ticket office, toilet, toilet room, treasure house, treasure room, treasury, urinal, vat, vault, wardrobe, warehouse, washroom, water closet, WC, wine cellar, withdrawn |
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