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conservatory

noun [C] (ROOM)
 
 
/kənˈsɜː.və.tər.i/ US  /-ˈsɝː.və.tɔː.ri/ (US also solarium)

Definition

a room with glass walls and a glass roof, usually connected to a house, used for growing plants or for relaxing inRoomsGarden buildings and structures
(Definition of conservatory noun (ROOM) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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