filing cabinet vs file cabinet

filing cabinet and file cabinet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
filing cabinet	Yes	No	No	No
file cabinet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, filing cabinet and file cabinet are synonyms defined as:

filing cabinet and file cabinet: office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order

Other synonyms of filing cabinet include file.

filing cabinet (noun)	file cabinet (noun)
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order	office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order