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US/kənˈsɜːr.və.tɔːr.i/
UK/kənˈsɜː.və.tər.i/
a glass room joined to a house, used for plants or relaxing; also a music school
In context
They added a conservatory at the back of the house so they could enjoy the garden in winter.
The conservatory gets very hot on sunny afternoons.
After high school, she won a place at the national music conservatory.
Words that go with conservatory
noun + noun
- glass conservatoryThe hotel serves breakfast in a glass conservatory.
- music conservatoryHe teaches violin at a music conservatory in Hanoi.
- conservatory extensionThey are planning a conservatory extension at the back of the house.
- conservatory roofRain was drumming on the conservatory roof.
noun + preposition
- conservatory ofShe studied piano at the Conservatory of Music.