pantry

/ˈpantɹi/noun

A small storage room or cupboard near the kitchen where food and cooking equipment are kept.

Example sentences

“We keep rice, canned beans, and flour in the pantry.”
“She found an old jar of honey at the back of the pantry.”

From an old French word for bread, though bread is now the least of what it holds.

Related words

cellarA closed-in room below ground level, usually beneath a building, used to store things or take shelter.kitchenetteA very small kitchen, sometimes just a cooking corner within a larger room.loftA space under the roof of a building, similar to an attic, often used to store things.hutA basic little building or shelter, usually with a single room, put together from simple materials found nearby.terraceA flat outdoor area attached to or extending from a building, used for sitting or dining.shackA small, simple hut or cabin built roughly from cheap materials.