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UK
/kənsˈɜːvətəɹˌi/
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[ US /kənˈsɝvətɔɹi/ ]
[ US /kənˈsɝvətɔɹi/ ]
NOUN
- a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
- the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
- a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
How To Use conservatory In A Sentence
- The conservatory measures approximately 13ft x 16ft.
- Meanwhile, Angela Brockway and other members of the reading group are struggling to carry on without their friend: There were about 14 of us who all used to sit round her big Victorian table in her conservatory with mugs of tea and coffee and piles of what we called 'posh' biscuits. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
- So you see building a conservatory is just like being a supervisor on uniform patrol … on April 6, 2009 at 6: 25 pm | Reply frank You Have Mistaken Me For Someone Else « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
- The garden includes a conservatory for growing exotic plants. Times, Sunday Times
- When Mr. Presby, from the roof of the conservatory, had noted the direction he took, he had closed the window, and called the boatman to assist him. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
- We often went to the park for picnics, sitting on the cannon in the sun, marvelling at the dewy luminescence of the bleeding heart begonias in the steamy green light of the conservatory.
- Ann wanted the conservatory to integrate with the kitchen.
- -- Elegant half-hardy annuals, which can be grown as specimens for the conservatory, or in quantity for open borders. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition
- Extensions are also a good idea but this tends to be much more involved than simply converting a loft of tacking on a conservatory to the side of your house.
- The conservatory had a vine growing in it and we used to eat out there in summer. Times, Sunday Times