as in cupboard
a built-in space for storage behind a door homemade jams and pickles are stored in a separate pantry off the kitchen

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Recent Examples of pantry The minimalist kitchen is an uncluttered space with white countertops, floating walnut cabinetry, a brick-tiled floor, Gaggenau appliances and a large pantry tucked just around the corner. Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 19 June 2025 In under 10 minutes, the meaty bologna stars in a dish that is made with a few pantry staples: mayonnaise, mustard, onions, and pickles. Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 14 June 2025 The Ada Jenkins Center provides family financial and utility assistance, a food pantry, community garden, a community refrigerator, gym facilities, freedom school and an after school program serving children in K-5 who are behind their grade level. Damenica Ellis, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2025 This has lots of storage, as well as a sink, fridge/freezer, oven and an induction cooktop, plus a neat little pantry area. New Atlas, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for pantry
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Noun
  • The 11-year veteran has two Cups in his cupboard, the other coming in 2018 with the Washington Capitals, who drafted him with the 23rd pick in 2013.
    Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • Once dry, the beer glass can be placed upside down in a cupboard, so as not to get more dust in it while being stored.
    Parker Hall, Wired News, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Instead of partaking in fads or trends, Reilly says her new closet is built around pieces that are classic and timeless.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 1 July 2025
  • The limited space does mean fewer onboard options—no spa or thermal suite here—and smaller closets, which can be a challenge on longer trips.
    Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025

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“Pantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pantry. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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