as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids

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Recent Examples of conservatory Indoors, you are treated to views through the windows of a 19th-century conservatory. Jaymi McCann, theweek, 9 Dec. 2024 Although the zoo closes at 4 p.m. during winter months, the conservatory will remain open later on concert nights. Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2024 Additional highlights include a reading room with stained glass windows and a dramatic conservatory with a soaring 24-foot glass ceiling. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2024 For filming, the conservatory’s glass ceiling was lit blue to give it some extra holiday magic. Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for conservatory 

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“Conservatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservatory. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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