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China Cabinet

Description:

A china cabinet is a piece of furniture used to store and display delicate china dishes, glassware, and other special items. It typically consists of one or more glass-fronted doors and shelves or drawers inside.

Senses and Usages:

1) Popular Sense:

In the popular sense, a china cabinet refers to a large, standalone furniture piece often found in dining rooms. It is used for storing and showcasing valuable china sets and other collectibles.

Example Sentence:

My grandmother's antique china cabinet adds an elegant touch to our dining room.

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2) Local Sense:

In some local dialects or regions, the term "china cabinet" might be used to refer to a smaller display case or shelf specifically designed for displaying china dishes or figurines.

Example Sentence:

I found a lovely china cabinet at the flea market to showcase my miniature teacup collection.

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