-ry
Frenchplace of, art of, collection
Suffix · means "place of, art of, collection"
Roots often paired with -ry
Associated Words · 35
memory
the ability to recall; a recollection; computer storage
injury
Physical or psychological harm done to a person or animal
jury
A group chosen to give a verdict in court; a panel of judges in a competition
delivery
Bringing goods to a destination; giving birth
colony
A territory controlled by a distant country; a community of settlers or organisms
jewelry
Personal ornaments made of precious metals and gemstones
slavery
The system of owning people as slaves; forced servitude
chemistry
The science of substances and their reactions; natural attraction between people
laundry
Clothes to be washed; a place where clothes are washed
nursery
A room for young children; a place where plants are grown
machinery
Machines collectively; the working system of an organization
navy
A country's military sea force; dark blue color
pottery
Ceramic objects made from clay; the craft of making them
monastery
A building where monks live under religious vows
bakery
A shop where bread and baked goods are made and sold
scenery
Natural landscape; stage backdrops and props
cavalry
The military branch that fights on horseback or in fast vehicles
refinery
An industrial plant for purifying raw materials such as oil or sugar
infantry
Soldiers who fight on foot; the foot-soldier branch of an army
bigotry
Intolerant prejudice or fanaticism toward others
artistry
Creative skill or ability of a high level
stationery
Writing materials such as paper and envelopes
circuitry
A system of electrical circuits in a device
gentry
People of high social standing, just below the nobility