closet
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
Types & categories
- storage space hypernym
- airing cupboard hyponym
- broom closet hyponym
- safe hyponym
- supply closet hyponym
Sense 2 verb
confine to a small space, as for intensive work
Types & categories
- confine hypernym
Related & opposite
- closet derivation
Sense 3 noun
a toilet in Britain
Types & categories
- toilet hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
Types & categories
- furniture hypernym
- armoire hyponym
- clothes closet hyponym
- coat closet hyponym
Sense 5 noun
a small private room for study or prayer
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- shelf part meronym
Related & opposite
- closet derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | storage space |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | airing cupboard |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | broom closet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | safe |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | supply closet |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | closet |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | confine |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | toilet |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | furniture |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | armoire |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | clothes closet |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | coat closet |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | closet |
| 5 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | shelf |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | room |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | kiosk |