Curio cabinet
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British pronunciation/kjˈʊɹɪˌəʊ kˈabɪnət/
American pronunciation/kjˈʊɹɪˌoʊ kˈæbᵻnət/

Definition & Meaning of "curio cabinet"

Curio cabinet
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a display cabinet made of wood and glass, used to showcase collectibles or valuable items, and often featuring shelves, lighting, and locks

What is a "curio cabinet"?

A curio cabinet is a type of display cabinet made of wood and glass, designed to showcase collectibles, antiques, or valuable items. It often features shelves to organize the items, lighting to highlight them, and sometimes locks for added security. Curio cabinets are typically placed in living rooms or dining rooms and offer an elegant way to store and display special possessions, keeping them safe from dust while allowing for easy viewing.

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She carefully placed her antique china in the curio cabinet to keep it safe and display it beautifully.
The curio cabinet in the living room displayed a collection of rare glass figurines.
He opened the curio cabinet to admire the vintage watches his grandfather had collected.
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