Definition of conservatory Conservatory

/kʌnsɚˈvʌtɔɹi/ - [kunservutoree] - con•serv•a•to•ry

We found 13 definitions of conservatory from 4 different sources.

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What does conservatory mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: conservatories

conservatory - a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
  conservatoire
  schoolhouse, school a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning"
  art school a school specializing in art
conservatory - the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
  school a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning"
conservatory - a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
  hothouse, indoor garden
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • conservatory (a.)
    Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
  • conservatory (n.)
    That which preserves from injury.
  • conservatory (n.)
    A place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic or tender plants.
  • conservatory (n.)
    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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