larder

as in pantry
a small room or area where food is kept found all the ingredients needed for the recipe in the larder

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Recent Examples of larder In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2024 In 2020, during lockdown, some restaurants opened their larders to stay afloat, selling their go-to olive oils and anchovies. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024 Caves became homes and lagoons became larders (and in some cases, both still are today). Vogue, 17 Feb. 2023 Gemma's body in the trunk at the foot of the bed and move it to the game larder. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 9 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for larder
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Noun
  • During the shutdown in 2019, Coast Guard families relied on food pantries and discounts at local restaurants to get through.
    Caitlyn Kim, NPR, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past month, one of his food pantries was contacted by 40 families in need.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Indoors, they can be found in dark areas like closets, garages, basements, attics and cupboards.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This includes the pantry, refrigerator, cupboards, and spice rack.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Larder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larder. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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