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Definition of -ory
1. Suffix. of or pertaining to, serving for; adjective suffix appended to various words, often nouns but also verbs, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also ¹
2. Suffix. that which pertains to, or serves for; noun suffix appended to various words ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of -ory
| -oma -omas -omata -ome -omics -on -one -onomics -onomy -onym | -opia -opsida -opsy -or -orama -ory (current term) -os -os- -oscopy -ose | -osin -osis -osity -ostomy -otomy -ous -ov -pants -partite -path |
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