cabinetries
/ˈkæbɪnɪtriz/
NOUN
1. Cabinets and storage furniture
Pieces of furniture or fitted structures designed for storing, organizing, or displaying household belongings, utensils, clothing, books, and other items, typically consisting of shelves, drawers, or enclosed compartments.
1.1. Household storage and organizational furniture
Used to describe cabinets and other storage furniture found in kitchens, bedrooms, offices, and living spaces, designed to keep household belongings organized and accessible.
Synonyms
- cabinets
- cupboards
- closets
- armoires
- wardrobes
- dressers
- chests
- bookcases
- lockers
- hutches
- clothespresses
- cred enzas
Examples
- Homeowners sought custom cabinetries to complement the unique style of their kitchens.
- The luxury home featured bespoke cabinetries throughout, enhancing its elegant interior.
- The artisan showcased exquisite woodworking skills in crafting intricate cabinetries.
Related Words
- drawers
- shelves
- shelving
- compartments
- storage units
- furniture
- built-ins
- woodwork
- joinery
- interior fittings
1.2. Display cabinets and decorative furniture
Used to describe furniture designed to display or store decorative objects, antiques, books, porcelain, and collectibles, often featuring glass doors, decorative shelves, and elaborate craftsmanship.
Synonyms
- showcases
- vitrines
- china closets
- breakfronts
- buffets
- sideboards
- cre dences
- consoles
- etageres
Examples
- The showroom displayed a variety of high-quality materials for creating custom cabinetries.
- Renovators admired the craftsmanship of the antique cabinetries salvaged from historic homes.
Related Words
- display cases
- glass panels
- display shelves
- curios
- ornaments
- collectibles
- porcelain
- antiques
- decorative furniture
- interior decoration