Airing Cupboard - Longman Dictionary

English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English English - Japanese English - Korean English - Spanish Japanese - English Spanish - English English 日本語 Español latino 한국어 airing cupboard From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishairing cupboardˈairing ˌcupboard noun [countable] British English    a warm cupboard in a house where you keep sheetsExamples from the Corpusairing cupboard• Even a well-lagged cylinder will still give off enough heat to air clothes if your cylinder is in an airing cupboard.• A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps.• Unfortunately there was no airing cupboard.• Separate airing cupboard with foam dipped hot water cylinder, immersion heater and timer for boiler.• Louise had baked a pie for him and was bringing a new pair of sheets from the airing cupboard.• In winter, put them in the airing cupboard.• Neither the airing cupboard nor the garden shed in winter are satisfactory. Exercises Exercises

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