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Meaning of closets

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

closets

noun

Definitions

  1. Any private area, (particularly) bowers in the open air.

  2. Any private or inner room, (particularly):

  3. A pew or side-chapel reserved for a monarch or other feudal lord.

  4. A private cabinet, (particularly):

verb

Definitions

  1. To shut away for private discussion.

    Example: The ambassador has been closeted with the prime minister all afternoon. We're all worried what will be announced when they exit.

  2. To put into a private place for a secret interview or interrogation.

  3. To shut up in, or as in, a closet for concealment or confinement.