food pantry

noun
🔊/ˈfuːd pæntri/
🔊/ˈfuːd pæntri/
(North American English)
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  1. an organization that gives food to poor people who live in a particular area. Food pantries often distribute food that they receive from a food bank.
    • The proceeds from the sale will support the church's food pantry.出售所得将用于支持教会的食品储藏室。