garde-manger — meaning in English

English meaning

• larder noun A cool room or cupboard in a house used for storing food.
• pantry noun A small room or cupboard, usually near the kitchen, used to store food.

Senses

garde-manger is used for these senses in English:

• larder A cool room in a domestic house where food is stored, but larger than a pantry.
• meat safe A ventilated cupboard used to keep meat away from flies and other pests.
• pantry A small room, closet, or cabinet usually located in or near the kitchen, dedicated to shelf-stable food storage or storing kitchenware, like a larder, but smaller.

larder — full definition

1. noun A cool room or cupboard in a house used for storing food.
2. noun A household's overall stock or supply of food.

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