larder

/ˈlɑːdər/ or /ˈlɑːrdər/

Definitions

1. noun

A room in a house where food is stored, especially in the past; a storage place for provisions.

“The old house had a large larder with stone shelves for storing food.”

2. verb

to store (food) in a larder.

“The chef had to larder the vegetables before serving them.”

Synonyms

  • pantry
  • provisionary
  • storehouse

Antonyms

  • consumption
  • expenditure