ambry

noun

Definition of ambrynext
1
as in larder

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as in shrine

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  1. larder
  2. shrine
  3. buttery
  4. housing
Noun
  • Such feeding black holes and the cosmic larders of gas and dust that surround them are usually extremely bright emitters of X-rays.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Here, chef Antonia Zarpa celebrates the island’s exceptional larder, transforming the day’s catch, local produce and traditional Tinian ingredients into refined dishes that capture the character of the island.
    — Monica Mendal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of larder
Noun
  • Some Fascists admired Japan’s use of Shinto shrines and ritual to endow its militaristic nationalism with spiritual power.
    — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 22 Sep. 2026
  • After a year, they are supposed to be brought back to the issuing shrine or temple to be ritually burned in gratitude for their hard work keeping you safe and happy.
    — Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of shrine
Noun
  • Sweet-tart apples tossed with a little brown sugar get topped with a buttery, oat topping and baked until golden brown.
    — Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Starbucks describes the flavor as nutty, brown-buttery and warmly spiced.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of buttery
Noun
  • The aim was to lower yields, reduce the cost of credit, and support housing and financial markets.
    — Robin Wigglesworth, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026
  • When parents cannot afford enough food, stable housing, child care, or other necessities, the conditions created by poverty can bring them to the attention of child protective services.
    — Sandy Santana, STAT, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of housing
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“Ambry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambry. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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