-ry

French

place of, art of, collection

Suffix · means "place of, art of, collection"

Roots often paired with -ry

Associated Words · 35

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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