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 Back inside, a casual dining area connects to a sleek kitchen outfitted with Calacatta Monet honed marble countertops, an eat-in island, a Lacanche range, and a butler’s pantry. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025 Because of its proximity to the Underground Railroad network on Hamilton Pike, the congregation of mostly farm families focused mission work during the Civil War era around the non-food pantry. Enquirer Staff Report, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025 Get the recipe > This recipe only requires a few pantry ingredients and a pair of tongs to bring late-summer corn from crisp to crunchy in a matter of minutes. Saveur Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025 With them on a recent day at his apartment, not far from where dozens of vehicles waited in a long line at a food pantry, was his stepdaughter Isabella, 9, and son, Kash, 2. Chris Kenning, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pantry
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Noun
  • The Wild have a solid but not spectacular prospect cupboard, with Zeev Buium the only true top talent on the way.
    Joe Smith, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Where Old-World Wallpaper Works Best Historically, wallpaper began adorning cupboard interiors and modest rooms of merchant homes.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Target has plenty of barrel jeans worth adding to your closet for fall.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
  • These aren’t just random picks from my closet.
    Gabriela Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Pantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pantry. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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