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 Carpet Beetles 101 Commonly referred to as dermestids, larder beetles, or skin beetles, carpet beetles feed on a variety of dry plant and animal matter. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 1 May 2026 The antithesis of trophy hunting, this pursuit only targets old deer, and the meat is stored in the larder and either sold locally or used in the kitchens. Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026 But over the past decade or so, many have returned, creating new traditions rooted in the island’s wild larder. Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026 When Leonora slumps against tins of asparagus tips and white peaches in her larder, the moment of collapse is close to unbearable. Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for larder
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Noun
  • The Fanta mascot peers out from a pantry door—the same pantry door that was in the house in Auckland where the Kings moved in 1960.
    Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • In the center of town, check out Inquiring Minds Bookstore for used and new books with a great kids’ section or Enoki for an eclectic mix of Asian pantry items and vintage clothing.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Cole recalled how, at the close of those early shows, the drawings were removed from their frames and returned to Auckland, to be put back in their cupboards.
    Laura Preston, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
  • After that the science cupboard looks more threadbare, and NASA could use some major new mission starts.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 30 Aug. 2026

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“Larder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larder. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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