ambry

noun

Definition of ambrynext
1
as in larder

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2
as in shrine

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  1. larder
  2. shrine
  3. buttery
  4. housing
Noun
  • There was no daughter breakfast and daddy breakfast; the fiber and protein lay un-maxxed in the larder.
    — Raven Smith, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Such feeding black holes and the cosmic larders of gas and dust that surround them are usually extremely bright emitters of X-rays.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of larder
Noun
  • Marfa is also home to the Judd Foundation, which maintains a spectacular shrine of buildings spread through the center of town.
    — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The Vatican has not said when Leo learned of the cancer; his recent visit to Lourdes, a shrine associated with miraculous cures, is taking on new significance.
    — Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of shrine
Noun
  • Sweet-tart apples tossed with a little brown sugar get topped with a buttery, oat topping and baked until golden brown.
    — Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Starbucks describes the flavor as nutty, brown-buttery and warmly spiced.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of buttery
Noun
  • Opponents worry that the changes would mean less money getting invested in rural housing, precisely when housing affordability issues are hitting those areas the hardest.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Amata positions its facilities as industrial cities that include not just factories, but also living facilities like housing, schools, hospitals and shopping malls.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of housing
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“Ambry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambry. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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