1. (

• cabinet

) a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display ;

2. (

• cabinet

) persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers ;

3. (

• cabinet ,
• locker ,
• storage_locker

) a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock ;

4. (

• cabinet ,
• console

) housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television ;