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cupboard

/ˈkʌbəd/

noun

Meaning

  • A board or table used to openly hold and display silver plate and other dishware; a sideboard; a buffet.

  • Things displayed on a sideboard; dishware, particularly valuable plate.

  • 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.

    "Put the cups back into the cupboard."

  • Things stored in a cupboard; particularly food.

Synonyms

sideboard,
larder,
pantry