
Meaning of GREENHOUSE
| Pronunciation: | | 'green`haws
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions |
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| | Synonyms: | | glasshouse, nursery |
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| | See Also: | | building, conservatory, edifice, hothouse, indoor garden | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Green"house`\, n.
A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered
from the weather.
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| | Related Terms: | | alcove, arbor, bower, cloche, cold frame, conservatory, coolhouse, forcing bed, forcing house, forcing pit, gazebo, glasshouse, hotbed, hothouse, kiosk, lathhouse, nursery, orangery, pergola, pinery, retreat, seedbed, summerhouse |
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