cabinetry

noun

cab·​i·​net·​ry ˈkab-ni-trē How to pronounce cabinetry (audio)
ˈka-bə-
Synonyms of cabinetrynext
: cabinetwork
also : cabinets
kitchen cabinetry

Examples of cabinetry in a Sentence

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The living-and-dining area is about 200 square feet, and the galley kitchen has a passthrough that can be used as a counter but also sheds a little extra light on the dark cabinetry and jet-black tile. — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 12 Oct. 2026 Custom cabinetry wraps around the large windows, and Art Deco pendants illuminate the two central islands. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2026 Quartz counters and quite a lot of shelving and cabinetry round out the space. — New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026 The kitchen showcases Italian Snaidero cabinetry, Gaggenau and Thermador appliances and cantilevered countertops. — Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cabinetry

Word History

Etymology

cabinet entry 1 + -ry

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabinetry was in 1782

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“Cabinetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinetry. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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