kitchen island
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/kˈɪtʃən ˈaɪlənd/
British pronunciation
/kˈɪtʃən ˈaɪlənd/

Definition & Meaning of "kitchen island"

Kitchen island
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a freestanding, often stationary, countertop and cabinet unit situated in the center of a kitchen that provides additional storage, workspace, and seating

What is a "kitchen island"?

A kitchen island is a piece of furniture placed in the center of a kitchen, often used for additional workspace. It can include features like a countertop for food preparation, storage cabinets or drawers for kitchen tools, and sometimes seating on one side. Kitchen islands may also house appliances like a sink, stove, or microwave. They help improve the kitchen's functionality by providing extra counter space and storage, while also enhancing the room's layout and design. Kitchen islands come in various sizes and styles to suit different kitchen needs.

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The kitchen island provides extra counter space for meal preparation and cooking.
We decided to add a kitchen island to make our kitchen more functional.
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