Meaning of the word "airing cupboard" in English

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airing cupboard

US /ˈerɪŋ ˌkʌbərd/
UK /ˈerɪŋ ˌkʌbərd/
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Noun

1.

a warm cupboard, usually containing the hot water tank, used for airing laundry or storing linen

Example:
Please put the clean towels in the airing cupboard.
The sheets are still damp; I'll put them in the airing cupboard overnight.
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