orangery
noun
or·ange·ry
ˈär-inj-rē 
ˈär(-ə)nj-,
ˈȯr-inj-,
ˈȯr(-ə)nj-
variants
or less commonly orangerie
plural orangeries
: a protected place and especially a greenhouse for growing oranges in cool climates
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Breakfasts and informal suppers unfold in the Brasserie, which has an orangery, and a terrace for sunny mornings.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
Nearby is a garden room and an orangery overlooking the grounds.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 May 2026
Originally built in the 1700s, the estate includes a main brick mansion, a dairy house, stables, and an 18th-century orangery.
—Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026
From the Golden Room, I was shown the adjoining Green Room and then the Winter Garden, an orangery where former British Prime Ministers Churchill, Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan had all been entertained, images of whom adorned the room.
—Steve Sedgwick, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026
Nearby is a garden room and an orangery overlooking the grounds.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 May 2026
Originally built in the 1700s, the estate includes a main brick mansion, a dairy house, stables, and an 18th-century orangery.
—Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026
From the Golden Room, I was shown the adjoining Green Room and then the Winter Garden, an orangery where former British Prime Ministers Churchill, Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan had all been entertained, images of whom adorned the room.
—Steve Sedgwick, CNBC, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Orangery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orangery. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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