supply closet

noun
UK /səˈplaɪ ˈklɒzɪt/
US /səˈplaɪ ˈklɑːzɪt/

A small room where we keep things we need, like paper, pens, and soap.

The teacher went to the supply closet to get more crayons.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cabinet or cupboard used for storing household goods.

We keep extra towels in the supply closet in the hallway.

3. A place in an office where stationery and equipment are kept.

Please sign out the stapler from the supply closet.

4. A storage area on a ship or in a building for tools and materials.

The crew stored rope and paint in the supply closet near the deck.