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linen closet

noun

  1. a closet in which sheets, towels, table linens, etc., are kept.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of linen closet1

First recorded in 1880–85

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Example Sentences

Davis jumped over a 4-foot porch wall and ran into a house, where he and others crammed themselves into a linen closet.

Still, traces of her old life—the Glock in her linen closet, for one—linger.

In this condition a couple of women found her, by the linen closet, weeping; and one said to the other: "See how she loved him!"

Under no circumstances should the mistress delegate the care of her linen-closet to a servant.

However, a trace was discovered60 when the conductor unlocked the tall, narrow door, to the linen closet.

The table was improvised by a couple of planks laid upon barrels and covered by a cloth borrowed from the linen closet.

But although he was in the linen closet, he must still find the girl's bedroom.

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