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Kitchen cabinet   /kˈɪtʃən kˈæbənət/   Listen
Kitchen cabinet

noun
1.
An inner circle of unofficial advisors to the head of a government.  Synonym: brain trust.






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"Kitchen cabinet" Quotes from Famous Books



... a Merry Andrew, and more knave than fool, after all; and when he became a decent looking man, from the present of a bran new suit—cap-a-pie—and a comb into the bargain, which his thoughtful benefactor procured for him, he was decidedly the lion of the kitchen cabinet. But how to get rid of Tommy became at length a serious question. Just before returning to the city in the fall, he was sent with a note, from "the master," to a farmer, hard by, who gave him a trial, but ...
— A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless - In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren • Charlotte Taylor Blow Charless

... and had felt more than satisfied. Even Beatrice realized that Miss Coulson was a nice pink-and-white thing who undoubtedly had a cedar chest half filled with hope treasures and would at the first opportunity exchange her desk for a kitchen cabinet and be ...
— The Gorgeous Girl • Nalbro Bartley



Words linked to "Kitchen cabinet" :   camp, brain trust, pack, clique, ingroup, inner circle, coterie



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