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Conservatory

Conservatory Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conservatory? [n] a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner [n] a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts [n] the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conservatory: conservatoire \| hothouse \| indoor garden Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conservatory: academy of music \| acting school \| alcove \| arbor \| archives \| armory \| arsenal \| art school \| attic \| bank \| basement \| bay \| bin \| bonded warehouse \| bookcase \| bower \| box \| bunker \| buttery \| cargo dock \| cellar \| chest \| choir school \| cloche \| closet \| cold frame \| college of architecture \| coolhouse \| crate \| crib \| cupboard \| dancing school \| depository \| depot \| dock \| drawer \| dump \| exchequer \| forcing bed \| forcing house \| forcing pit \| gazebo \| glasshouse \| glory hole \| godown \| greenhouse \| hold \| hotbed \| hothouse \| hutch \| kiosk \| lathhouse \| library \| locker \| lumber room \| lumberyard \| magasin \| magazine \| music school \| nursery \| orangery \| pergola \| pinery \| rack \| repertory \| repository \| reservoir \| retreat \| rick \| salle de danse \| schola cantorum \| school of art \| school of design \| school of drama \| seedbed \| shelf \| singing school \| stack \| stack room \| stock room \| storage \| store \| storehouse \| storeroom \| summerhouse \| supply base \| supply depot \| tank \| treasure house \| treasure room \| treasury \| vat \| vault \| warehouse \| wine cellar See Also \| art school \| glasshouse \| greenhouse \| music school \| music school \| nursery \| school \| school \| school of music \| schoolhouse Conservatory In Webster's Dictionary \Conserv"atory\, a. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL. conservatorius.] Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury. \Conserv"atory\, n. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL. conservatorium.] 1. That which preserves from injury. [Obs.] ``A conservatory of life.'' --Jer. Taylor. 2. A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic or tender plants. 3. A public place of instruction, designed to preserve and perfect the knowledge of some branch of science or art, esp. music.

Conservatory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conservatory?

[n] a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
[n] a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
[n] the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts

Synonyms | Synonyms for Conservatory: conservatoire | hothouse | indoor garden

Conservatory In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*serv"a*to*ry\, a. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL.
conservatorius.]
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.


\Con*serv"a*to*ry\, n. [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL.
conservatorium.]
1. That which preserves from injury. [Obs.] ``A conservatory
   of life.'' --Jer. Taylor.

2. A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste,
   or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic
   or tender plants.

3. A public place of instruction, designed to preserve and
   perfect the knowledge of some branch of science or art,
   esp. music.

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