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Closet Definition & Meaning

1. A small room or cupboard used for storage, often for clothing or household items.

Example: I keep all my winter coats in the closet by the front door.

2. A private space where someone can hide or keep something secret.

Example: She came out of the closet and told her family she was gay.

3. A term used to describe someone who is not open about their sexuality or gender identity.

Example: He's still in the closet and hasn't told anyone he's transgender.

4. A space used for growing plants indoors, often with artificial light.

Example: I have a small closet grow-op for my cannabis plants.

5. A term used in basketball to describe a defensive strategy where a player closely guards an opponent.

Example: The coach instructed the team to play a closet defense to prevent the other team from scoring.

Examples of the word closet used in sentences.

  • My closet is very small, but I can fit all my clothes inside.
  • I keep my favorite toys in the closet, so my little brother can't play with them.
  • My mom always says "If you're not sure what to wear, just grab something from the closet!"
  • Lisa loves to organize her closet by colors and types of clothes.
  • I found my missing shoe hiding in the back of my closet.
  • I keep my winter clothes in the closet until the weather gets colder.
  • She was embarrassed when her friend saw her messy closet during a video call.
  • She found her missing phone in the closet under a pile of clothes.
  • Our cat loves to hide in the closet and play with the hangers.
  • He organized his shoes neatly in the closet so he can easily find them.
  • My sister loves to hide in the closet during hide and seek.
  • He keeps his baseball bat in the closet under the stairs.
  • I need to organize my closet because it's becoming too cluttered.
  • The shoes in my closet are all different shades of brown.
  • I always keep a spare blanket and pillow in my closet for unexpected guests.
  • As a minimalist, I keep my closet organized by only owning essential clothing items.
  • She found her old diary hidden in the back of her closet after years of forgetting about it.
  • The fashion blogger showed off her impressive closet filled with designer clothing and accessories.
  • The little boy was terrified of the dark, especially when left alone in his closet.
  • She found her favorite dress in the back of the closet.
  • The antique vase had been hiding in the closet for years before the new owners stumbled upon it and discovered its true value.
  • As a child, he used to hide in his closet whenever he was upset or scared, but as an adult, he learned to confront his emotions and seek help when needed.
  • Despite having a spacious house, he preferred to keep his belongings in a compact closet to maintain a minimalist lifestyle.
  • The politician's closet was exposed when his former assistant leaked photos of his extravagant outfits and luxury accessories.
  • After a decade of working in the corporate world, she decided to leave it all behind and pursue her passion for fashion by creating her own closet brand.
  • The vintage coat she found in the back of her closet turned out to be worth thousands of dollars at an antique auction.
  • Despite having a spacious walk-in closet, she always ends up cramming her clothes inside.
  • The politician's skeletons in the closet were exposed by the investigative journalist.
  • The new employee was advised to keep their personal belongings in the locker room instead of the office closet.
  • When he was a child, he used to hide inside his closet to escape his parents' constant fighting.
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