n.
Pronunciation: k ə n- ' s ə r-v ə - ˌ to ̇ r- ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ries
Date: 1664
1 : a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
2 [Italian conservatorio home for foundlings, music school, from Latin conservare ] : a school specializing in one of the fine arts <a music conservatory >