plural pantries
1
: a room or closet used for storage (as of provisions) or from which food is brought to the table
2
: a room (as in a hotel or hospital) for preparation of foods on order
Examples of pantry in a Sentence
homemade jams and pickles are stored in a separate pantry off the kitchen
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These included common proteins and pantry items, as well as fragile and soft ingredients.
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Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 27 Jan. 2025
An unopened jar of any type of peanut butter will last 6 to 9 months in your pantry.
—Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025
They can be kept in a pantry but must be refrigerated after opening.
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
The market features the lifestyle brand’s bath and body products, candles, soaps and gourmet pantry goods that are hand-harvested and handmade.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025
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Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 27 Jan. 2025
An unopened jar of any type of peanut butter will last 6 to 9 months in your pantry.
—Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2025
They can be kept in a pantry but must be refrigerated after opening.
—Sari Hitchins, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025
The market features the lifestyle brand’s bath and body products, candles, soaps and gourmet pantry goods that are hand-harvested and handmade.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for pantry
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“Pantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pantry. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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