pantry

Plural: pantries

Noun

A small room or closet for storing food or kitchenware.
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
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.
A break room.

Examples

He dug into his mental PANTRY of words, hoping to find a culinary bingo.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English panetrie, from Old French paneterie, related to Latin panis (“bread”).

Synonyms

buttery, larder, cupboard, kitchen cabinet, kitchen closet, press, walk-in, walk-in pantry

Scrabble Score: 11

pantry: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pantry: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pantry: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

pantry: valid Words With Friends Word