Plural of closet

regular plural

The plural of closet is closets.

Forms of closet

It had to happen sooner or later. (In fact it probably has happened sooner, but the tenor of the times and the closets of the people were no doubt more secure.)1985 August 24, Michael Bronski, “Rock Hudson: The Great Gay Hope”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 7, page 15
Your closets are so Marie-Kondo-ed that I doubt there’s anywhere to hide.2021 August 3, Amy Pine, The Bloom Girls, New York, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.: Forever, Hachette Book Group, →ISBN. From the entry Marie-Kondo
This may be gardening for one person, woodworking for another and organising closets for someone else.2018 July 29, Sasha Gonzales, “What knitting, painting and pottery do to your brain, and why they can make you happier and reduce stress”…. From the entry behaviorceutical
And, because they spent their lives feeling entitled, they usually had skeletons in their closets.2018, Peter Parkin, Alison Darby, chapter 13, in The Ascendant, Brockville, Ont.: Sands Press, published October 2019, →ISBN, page 102. From the entry skeleton in one's closet
Beckham has organized his closets so that each shirt hangs according to its color.2009, Hal Marcovitz, Phobias, page 14. From the entry ataxophobia

noun A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies.
noun Any private space, (particularly) bowers in the open air.
noun Any private or inner room, (particularly).

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