a supply of food especially for a household
larder
How to use larder in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for larder.
Editorial note
I have relatives who look in my well-stocked larder and say "But there's nothing to eat!".
Quick take
a supply of food especially for a household
Meaning at a glance
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a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for larder.
noun
a supply of food especially for a household
noun
a small storeroom for storing foods or wines
Example sentences
I have relatives who look in my well-stocked larder and say "But there's nothing to eat!".
We haven't depended on topsoil to fill our collective larder since those 1930s.
"help yourself to the drinks" carts your entire refrigerator and larder's supply home
I got sampled just recently on a sunday afternoon, ironically on the way home from buying a large case of beer and wine to stock the larder for the christmas period.
Such wasteful conversion of human edible food into more tastier/pricier human edible food allows for higher revenue and larder total profits - people will eat the same calories, beef is just more expensive packaging of it and thus generates more total revenue and profit in the societies which can afford it and want it.>I'd still expect grain to be even easier to get -- animals are something of a luxury itemIn normal situation, cows milk is a source of calories _additional_ to the grain as cows are fed on grasses grown where grain cultivation doesn't make much sense - short summer, not plain land, etc... They also fed on [minimally processed - fermented in big piles] wheat stems after grain is extracted.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use larder in a sentence?
I have relatives who look in my well-stocked larder and say "But there's nothing to eat!".
What does larder mean?
a supply of food especially for a household
What part of speech is larder?
larder is commonly used as noun.