Associations to the word «Conservatory»

Wiktionary

CONSERVATORY, adjective. (rare) pertaining to conservation
CONSERVATORY, adjective. Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
CONSERVATORY, noun. (obsolete) That which preserves from injury.
CONSERVATORY, noun. A greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
CONSERVATORY, noun. A school of music or drama; a conservatoire

Dictionary definition

CONSERVATORY, noun. The faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts.
CONSERVATORY, noun. A schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts.
CONSERVATORY, noun. A greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke