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Definition of hot water cupboard in English: hot water cupboardnoun NZ A cupboard in a house which contains a hot water cylinder, typically fitted with shelves for airing clothes. let it rise someplace warm like the hot water cupboard Example sentencesExamples - Squeeze tea bags out after use, then place them on a flat tray to dry in the sun or in the hot water cupboard.
- The creature was found sleeping in a hot water cupboard.
- There was these three teddy bears all hiding in the hot water cupboard.
- The mice come through the rotting wood in the hot water cupboard.
- An unexploded mortar shell found in the hot water cupboard of an unoccupied Tauranga house has been safely removed.
- A prisoner who escaped from the Otago Corrections Facility a week ago, has finally been found, hiding in a hot water cupboard in Milton.
- To be fair, mice will come in to any warm place, such as the hot water cupboard, in winter, even if the house is spotless.
- They had a great way of teaching us to wash our hands - they took samples before and after we washed them, labelled the petri dishes then put them in the hot water cupboard.
- The controller box was mounted inside my hot water cupboard.
- Keep it warm in the hot water cupboard.
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