Meaning of cupboardwise | Babel Free

Definitions

In the manner of a cupboard.

not-comparable, rare

Examples

“Boxes, assembled within a larger box cupboardwise and placed on a bedside table, can be used for storage in the same way that pockets are used.”

“By the early nineteenth century there were even kitchen dolls whose skirts opened cupboardwise to reveal suitably papered rooms with shelves...”

“They were small upright receptacles intended for hanging against the wall, having a single door opening cupboardwise...”

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