PANTRY


Meaning of PANTRY in English

■ noun ( plural pantries ) a small room or cupboard in which food, crockery, and cutlery are kept.

Origin

ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. panterie , from paneter 'baker', based on L. panis 'bread'.

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