Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conservatory
3 senses of conservatory
Sense 1
conservatory -- (the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts)
=> school -- (an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900")
Sense 2
conservatory, conservatoire -- (a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts)
=> school, schoolhouse -- (a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning")
Sense 3
conservatory, hothouse, indoor garden -- (a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner)
=> greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse -- (a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions)