Meaning Of The Word -arium

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-arium in American English
a place for or connected with
suffix: a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin, which often denote a location or receptacle (armarium; caldarium; solarium; vivarium). It has limited productivity in English, esp. in words denoting an artificial environment for plants or animals, on the model

-arium in British English
suffix forming nouns: indicating a place for or associated with something

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