Definitions for Conservatory
kənˈsɜr vəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr icon·ser·va·to·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. conservatorynoun

   the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts

2. conservatory, conservatoirenoun

   a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts

3. conservatory, hothouse, indoor gardennoun

   a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. conservatorynoun

   That which preserves from injury.

   A conservatory of life. uE000198655uE001 Jeremy Taylor.

2. conservatorynoun

   a greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants

3. conservatorynoun

   a school of music or drama; a conservatoire

4. conservatoryadjective

   pertaining to conservation

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Conservatoryadjective

   Having a preservative quality. Dict.

2. Conservatorynoun

   A place where any thing is kept in a manner proper to its peculiar nature; as, fish in a pond, corn in a granary.

   Etymology: from conservo, Latin.

   A conservatory of snow and ice, such as they use for delicacy to cool wine in summer. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 70.

   You may set your tender trees and plants, with the windows and doors of the greenhouses and conservatories open, for eight or ten days before April. John Evelyn, Kalendar.

   The water dispensed to the earth and atmosphere by the great abyss, that subterranean conservatory is by that means restored back. John Woodward, Natural History.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. conservatory

   A conservatory is a type of institution that specializes in the education of music, dance, theater, or other arts. It provides intensive training and education, typically culminating in performances. Alternatively, a conservatory can also refer to a glasshouse or greenhouse used for the cultivation and exhibition of delicate or tropical plants.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Conservatoryadjective

   having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury

2. Conservatorynoun

   that which preserves from injury

3. Conservatorynoun

   a place for preserving anything from loss, decay, waste, or injury; particulary, a greenhouse for preserving exotic or tender plants

4. Conservatorynoun

   a public place of instruction, designed to preserve and perfect the knowledge of some branch of science or art, esp. music

5. Etymology: [Cf. F. conservatoire, LL. conservatorius.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Conservatory

   A conservatory is a room having glass roof and walls, typically attached to a house on only one side, used as a greenhouse or a sunroom. Conservatories originated in the 16th century when wealthy landowners sought to cultivate citrus fruits such as lemons and oranges that began to appear on their dinner tables brought by traders from warmer regions of the Mediterranean.

Matched Categories

1. • Greenhouse
   • School

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Conservatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Conservatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Conservatory
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Conservatory
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Conservatory
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Conservatory
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Conservatory
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Conservatory