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    closet
    /ˈklɒzɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a tall cupboard or wardrobe with a door, used for storage: North American "he has a closet full of designer suits"
    • 2. used to refer to a state of secrecy or concealment, especially about one's homosexuality: "his brother's decision to come out of the closet"

    adjective

    • 1. secret; covert: "a closet smoker"

    verb

    • 1. shut (someone) away, especially in private conference or study: "he was closeted with the king"

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  2. CLOSET definition: 1. a cupboard or a small room with a door, used for storing things, especially clothes: 2. used to…. Learn more.

  3. used to describe a person who is not heterosexual (= sexually attracted to men if they are a woman and women if they are a man) or not cisgender (= having a gender that matches the body they were born with), but keeps that fact secret from other people:

  4. The meaning of CLOSET is an apartment or small room for privacy. How to use closet in a sentence.

  5. Closet definition: a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.. See examples of CLOSET used in a sentence.

  6. A closet is a very small room for storing things, especially one without windows. The closet in the suite is large, with plenty of room for clothes. Fetch the pan and brush from the broom closet .

  7. CLOSET definition: 1. a large cupboard for keeping clothes in 2. someone who hides their true opinions or way of life. Learn more.

  8. adj. 1. Private; confidential: closet information. 2. Being so or engaging only in private; secret: a closet proponent of a tax increase; a closet alcoholic. 3. Based on theory and speculation rather than practice.