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How to pronounce “closet”

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Pronunciation guide for closet

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of closet with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Enduranceand push you into a dark closet, and leave you there,
Definition summary: A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies.

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Endurance

and push you into a dark closet, and leave you there,

[Noun]
A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies.
(obsolete) Any private space, (particularly) bowers in the open air.
(now rare) Any private or inner room, (particularly):
(obsolete) A pew or side-chapel reserved for a monarch or other feudal lord.
A private cabinet, (particularly):
(now chiefly Scotland, Ireland) Any small room or side room.
(heraldry) An ordinary similar to a bar but half as broad.
(Scotland, obsolete) A sewer.
A state or condition of secrecy, privacy, or obscurity.
(archaic) A compendium of knowledge, possibly from closet as a room?
[Adjective]
(obsolete) Private.
Closeted, secret (especially with reference to gay people who are in the closet).
Denoting anything kept a secret or private.
[Verb]
(transitive) To shut away for private discussion.
(transitive) To put into a private place for a secret interview or interrogation.
(transitive) To shut up in, or as in, a closet for concealment or confinement.

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