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View synonyms for kitchen cabinet
kitchen cabinet
noun
- a cupboard built into a kitchen or a chest of drawers for kitchen use, as for dishes and silverware.
- a group of unofficial advisers on whom a head of government appears to rely heavily.
kitchen cabinet
noun
- a group of unofficial advisers to a political leader, esp when considered to be more influential than the official cabinet
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Word History and Origins
Origin of kitchen cabinet1
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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Example Sentences
The New York Times describes him as a member of Palin's "kitchen cabinet."
From The Daily Beast
The kitchen was a model of convenience, boasting running water as well as a kitchen cabinet and a gasoline range.
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Van Buren was doubtless greatly aided by the kitchen cabinet.
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It constituted a "kitchen cabinet" of sorts and brought hundreds of interesting ideas to the surface, and from all directions.
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Here at one side was a home-made kitchen cabinet, the top within a foot of the ceiling.
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After much thought and consultation the menu was made out and tacked up on the kitchen cabinet for future reference.
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