Pantry Definition

păntrē
pantries
noun
pantries
A small room or closet off the kitchen, where cooking ingredients and utensils, china, etc. are kept.
Webster's New World
A small room between the kitchen and dining room for storing tableware and for serving.
Webster's New World
A larder or buttery.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Pantry

Noun

Singular:
pantry
Plural:
pantries

Origin of Pantry

  • Middle English pantrie from Old French paneterie bread-closet from panetier pantry servant from pan bread from Latin pānis pā- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Old French paneterie, related to Latin panis (“bread").

    From Wiktionary

Pantry Sentence Examples

  • The pantry stood hidden behind a closet near the bar.

  • Sonya passed to the pantry with a glass in her hand.

  • She had a beautiful apartment, a wardrobe, a pantry that magically restocked itself every time she left the place.

  • She crossed to the pantry again, suddenly curious about what kind of new, intense flavors awaited her in the assortment of boxes and cans.

  • Connor stumbled off to the pantry.

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Words Starting With

PPAPAN

Words Ending With

YRYTRY

Unscrambles

pantry

Words Starting With P and Ending With Y

Starts With P & Ends With YStarts With PA & Ends With YStarts With P & Ends With RY

Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With P6 Letter Words Ending With Y