Larder
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɑː.də/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Larder is a noun meaning A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored.
Meaning
A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored.
More Meanings
- A food supply.
Example Sentences
Many of these cones had opened, and nuthatches visited the tree frequently to take seeds from the squirrel's larder.
He had always intended to marry when he could afford it; and once he had been in love, violently in love, but had laid the passion aside, and told it to wait till a more convenient season. … But when, after the lapse of fifteen years, he went, as it were, to his spiritual larder and took down Love from the top shelf to offer him to Mrs. Orr, he was rather dismayed.
Word Forms
- larders
Synonyms for larder
Depending on context, synonyms include buttery, pantry.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pantry, buttery, stillroom, panary, ambry, coolroom.
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