conservatory

/kənˈsɜːrvətɔri/
noun
  1. A room or building with glass walls and a glass roof, used for growing plants or as a sunroom.
    • The old conservatory was filled with ferns and a small lemon tree.
    • We had breakfast in the conservatory surrounded by blooming orchids.
    • She designed a modern conservatory attached to the kitchen for year-round gardening.
  2. A school for the study of music, theater, or dance.
    • She studied piano at the Royal Conservatory of Music.
    • He earned a scholarship to attend a prestigious dance conservatory in New York.
    • The conservatory puts on three student operas each year.
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