larder

Definition of lardernext
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 Squirrels race around adding to their larders, but the chipmunks are nowhere to be seen yet. Daryln Brewer Hoffstot Kristian Thacker, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Food rationing had begun on the first day, but by now, the dining car’s larder was nearly empty. Robert Klara, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025 As the street food spread through the Arab world, ingredients shifted with larders and tastes: Palestinian cooks tend to prefer solely chickpeas in their falafel; the Lebanese often combine garbanzos and foul. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024 In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for larder
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Noun
  • The annual fundraiser is the food bank's largest event of the year and helps support hundreds of food pantries, shelters and meal programs serving people across metro Atlanta and North Georgia.
    CBS News Atlanta Staff, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Federal cuts have pulled millions of pounds of food off delivery trucks, pantry budgets are being slashed and more New Yorkers are lining up for help than ever.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Many of the stars from Class 4A sectional champion graduated, but the cupboard is far from bare.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The cupboard is bare at receiver with just Xavier Worthy and Jalen Royals, so the Chiefs are desperate for some help there.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Larder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larder. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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