Conservatory - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈsɜːrvətɔːrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word conservatory
Brit.  |kənˈsɜːvət(ə)rɪ|  British pronunciation of the word conservatory

noun

- the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
- a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts (syn: conservatoire)
- a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner (syn: hothouse)

Extra examples

...the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids...

The design of the conservatory is meant to blur the distinction between the house and the garden.

We're planning to build on a conservatory.

All afternoon, Martin had been hammering away in the conservatory.

Word forms

noun
singular: conservatory
plural: conservatories
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