pantry

Meanings

• A room or area in a home equipped with shelves, cabinets, or hooks for storing food, cooking utensils, and other household items.

  - "The family's pantry was filled with an abundance of food."
  - "Mrs. Johnson checked her pantry before making dinner."
  - "The newlyweds stocked their pantry with essential household items."
  - "The pantry was a central hub for food storage and preparation in the household."

• A large container or box used for storing dry goods, canned foods, and other non-perishable items.

  - "The campers filled their pantry with enough supplies for the entire trip."
  - "The survivors of the shipwreck relied on the provisions in their pantry to survive the harsh conditions."
  - "The emergency preparedness kit included a portable pantry to store essential non-perishable items during emergencies."
  - "The travelers packed their pantry with enough food and water to sustain them during their long journey across the desert."

---

Synonyms

cabinet , cupboard , kitchen , closet , cupboard , kitchen , larder , press , larder , press , walk-in

---

Rhymes

Words rhyming with pantry
arrayan , arborian , arrangian , artesian , asarian

---

Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. array
   

2. ahrey
   

3. air-way
   

4. area
   

5. arry
   

---

Variants

List of all variants of pantry that leads to same result
pantries , pantry , butler's pantries , butler's pantry , food bank , food banks , food pantries , food pantry

---

Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

array of different forms of the word 'pantry' such as gerund, infinitive, past participle, present participle, present tense, past tense, past participle, future tense, future participle, imperative mood, subjunctive mood, and other forms of the word as needed

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French word 'panetrie' meaning a storehouse or a collection of provisions.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. kitchen: The pantry is a storage area within the kitchen, used for storing dry goods, canned foods, and other non-perishable items.

2. larder: A larder is a specialized pantry or storage area within a kitchen, used for storing fresh meat, fish, game, and poultry, as well as other perishable items that require careful temperature control and preservation techniques.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In many cultures, the pantry is considered a symbol of abundance, preparation, and self-sufficiency. It is also a reflection of the family's values, traditions, and priorities. In some cultures, the pantry is also used as a communal storage space for the entire community or village.

Memorize "pantry" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize pantry is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.