larder
Translation
pantry, larder
Examples
The larder was full of jams and pickles.
The pantry was full of jams and pickles.
We keep dry goods in the larder.
We keep dry goods in the pantry.
Grammar Patterns
((a larder)) a room or large cupboard for storing food The larder was full of jams and pickles.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pantry, storeroom, cupboard
Etymology
From Old French 'lardier', a place to store 'lard' (bacon). Originally a room for keeping bacon and other meats.
Memory Tips
Imagine a large room dedicated to storing lard and other foods. The word 'lard' is right in it.