"linen closet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: linen closets [plural]
Etymology: linen + closet Etymology templates: {{compound|en|linen|closet}} linen + closet Head templates: {{en-noun}} linen closet (plural linen closets)
  1. A shelved closet or cupboard used for the storage of household linen, particularly bedlinen and associated bedding, but also bathroom and kitchen linen (towels, etc.). Translations (shelved closet or cupboard used for the storage of household linen): llenceria [feminine] (Catalan), lingère [feminine] (French), Wäscheschrank [masculine] (German), cófra línéadaigh [masculine] (Irish), موصندره (musandıra) (Ottoman Turkish), bieliźniarka [feminine] (Polish), linneskåp [neuter] (Swedish), musandıra (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-linen_closet-en-noun-I~j0zmdP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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