conservatory
Meanings
Plural: conservatories
Noun
- the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
- a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
- a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
- That which preserves from injury.
- A storehouse.
- A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
- A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
- A school of music or drama
Adj
- Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
- Relating to conservation.
Origin / Etymology
From conserve + -atory.
Synonyms
conservatoire, Florida room, greenhouse, hothouse, indoor garden, orangery, planthouse, solarium, sunroom
Scrabble Score: 20
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