Pantry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpæntɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pantry is a noun meaning (Hong Kong) A break room.
Meaning
(Hong Kong) A break room.
More Meanings
- (UK, Canada, US) A small room, closet, or cabinet usually located in or near the kitchen, dedicated to shelf-stable food storage or storing kitchenware, like a larder, but smaller.
Example Sentences
Next to the saloon is the pantry, which includes a wine cabinet, J. E. Hall bottle-cooling unit, a Stills Café set and ample cupboard space.
Word Forms
- pantries
Synonyms for pantry
Depending on context, synonyms include walk-in, larder, press, cupboard, buttery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include larder, buttery, cupboard, closet, dresser, locker.
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