as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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Recent Examples of conservatory
In the 19th century, European explorers actively collected Titan arum plants and distributed them throughout botanical gardens and conservatories around the world.
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Delphine Farmer, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025
But my mum has a cat flap in the conservatory, which is microchipped to her cat, Sooty.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
There is ample space to entertain guests between the conservatory, dining room, and living room.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2025
Near the museum, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an incredible urban oasis of various types of gardens and conservatories that puts you closer to incredible greenery and scenic beauty.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Delphine Farmer, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025
But my mum has a cat flap in the conservatory, which is microchipped to her cat, Sooty.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
There is ample space to entertain guests between the conservatory, dining room, and living room.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2025
Near the museum, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an incredible urban oasis of various types of gardens and conservatories that puts you closer to incredible greenery and scenic beauty.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservatory
greenhouse
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For those who prefer a living souvenir from their small town getaway, look no further than Floradise’s greenhouse on Route 15.—
Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
4 Oct. 2025
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This dome house has a multifunctional design that can be used as a guest room, outdoor entertainment space, or even a greenhouse.—
Rylee Johnston,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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