Cabinet (noun)

1. A piece of furniture, typically with shelves or drawers, used for storing or displaying items.
2. A group of people appointed to advise the head of a government or to manage a government department.
3. A room used for storage or as a study or office.

Origin:

Middle english cabanet, from old french, from italian gabinetto small room, from gabia cage, from latin cavea cage.

Examples:

1. He kept his dishes in the cabinet.
2. The Cabinet met to discuss the budget.
3. She has a cabinet in her office where she keeps her files.
4. The cabinet was made of oak.
5. The President's Cabinet is made up of the heads of the major departments.