(~s)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
A ~ is a cupboard used for storing things such as medicine or alcoholic drinks or for displaying decorative things in.
He looked at the display ~ with its gleaming sets of glasses.
N-COUNT: usu n N
see also filing ~
2.
The Cabinet is a group of the most senior ministers in a government, who meet regularly to discuss policies.
The announcement came after a three-hour Cabinet meeting in Downing Street.
...a former Cabinet Minister.
N-COUNT: oft N n