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KITCHEN CABINET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kitchen cabinet mean?
• KITCHEN CABINET (noun)
The noun KITCHEN CABINET has 1 sense:
1. an inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government
Familiarity information: KITCHEN CABINET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
brain trust; kitchen cabinet
Hypernyms ("kitchen cabinet" is a kind of...):
camp; clique; coterie; ingroup; inner circle; pack (an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose)
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