Sideboard vs Cabinet - What's the difference?
sideboard | cabinet |
A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food
a board that forms part of the side of something
(in the plural, chiefly, British) sideburns
A set of cards that are separate from a player's primary deck, used to customize a match strategy against an opponent by enabling a player to change the composition of the playing deck.
A storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall.
(New England) cupboard
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=3 (historical) A size of photograph, specifically one measuring 3?" by 5½".
* 1891 , , A Scandal In Bohemia , Norton (2005), p. 19,
A group of advisors to a government or business entity.
(politics, often, capitalized) In parliamentary and some other systems of government, the group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch.
(archaic) A small chamber or private room.
* Prescott
(often capitalized) A collection of art or ethnographic objects.
(dialectal, Rhode Island) Milkshake.
(obsolete) A hut; a cottage; a small house.
* Spenser
As nouns the difference between sideboard and cabinet
is that sideboard is a piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food while cabinet is a storage closet either separate from, or built into, a wall.sideboard
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(wikipedia sideboard) (en noun)See also
* credenza * buffet * pie safe * china cabinetAnagrams
*cabinet
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Noun
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- Holmes took a note of it. “One other question,” said he. “Was the photograph a cabinet ?”
- Philip passed some hours every day in his father's cabinet.
- Hearken a while from thy green cabinet , / The rural song of careful Colinet.