PANTRY


Meaning of PANTRY in English

/ ˈpæntri; NAmE / noun

( pl. -ies ) a cupboard / closet or small room in a house, used for storing food

SYN larder

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French panterie , from paneter baker, based on late Latin panarius bread seller, from Latin panis bread.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.