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Meaning of PANTRY

Pronunciation:  'pantree

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
 

PANTRY is a 6 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: buttery, larder
 
 See Also: still room, stillroom, storage room, storeroom, stowage

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pan"try\, n.; pl. {Pantries}. [OE. pantrie, F.
paneterie, fr. panetier pantler, LL. panetarius baker,
panetus small loaf of bread, L. panis bread. Cf. {Company},
{Pannier}, {Pantler}.]
An apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions
are kept.

 

 

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