| a kitchen compartment or cabinet designed for housing frequently used small electric appliances. |
| Main Entry: | appliance garage |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a countertop or under-cabinet storage in a kitchen where an appliance or appliances are hidden from view but easily accessed |
| Example: | When you get your new kitchen designed, consider an appliance garage for the mixer and food processor. |
| Etymology: | from the door of this opening similarly to a garage door |