larder

[ lahr-der ]

noun

1. a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
2. a supply of food.

larder

/ ˈlɑːdə /

noun

1. a room or cupboard, used as a store for food

Word History and Origins

Origin of larder¹

1275–1325; Middle English < Anglo-French; Old French lardier. See lard, -er ²

Word History and Origins

Origin of larder¹

C14: from Old French lardier, from lard

Example Sentences

Her remains were then stored in the kitchen larder for nearly a week before they were disposed of in the River Witham at Bassingham, the court heard.

From BBC

Her remains were then stored in the kitchen larder.

From BBC

The younger chicks serve as a “larder” for older birds that hatch earlier, improving their odds of survival.

From Science Magazine

In the study, nests with added eggs ended up providing at least two larder chicks that were consumed by older birds.

From Science Magazine

And there are few ways to restock Gaza's larder.

From BBC