larder
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larder
- /ˈlɑː.də/ UK
- /ˈlɑɹ.dɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English larder, from Anglo-Norman larder and Old French lardier, from Latin lardārium. By surface analysis, lard + -er.
noun larders
- A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored. He had always intended to marry when he could afford it; and once he had been in love, violently in love, but had laid the passion aside, and told it to wait till a more convenient season. … But when, after the lapse of fifteen years, he went, as it were, to his spiritual larder and took down Love f
- A food supply. Many of these cones had opened, and nuthatches visited the tree frequently to take seeds from the squirrel's larder.
Translations
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noun cool room used as food storage
| Español | despensa, alacena |
|---|---|
| Português | despensa |
| Français | garde-manger, cellier |
| Deutsch | Kühlraum, Speisekammer, Vorratsraum |
| Română | cămară |
| Русский | кладова́я kladovája, кладо́вка kladóvka |
Talk about this word "larder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/larder. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. larder. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/larder "larder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/larder.Cite this
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