Garden synonyms

flower garden

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cultivated area

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herb garden

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oasis

A small area in a desert that has a supply of water and is able to support vegetation. An oasis forms when groundwater lies close enough to the surface to form a spring or to be reached by wells.

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border

An ornamental strip of flowers or shrubs along the edge of a garden, walk, etc.

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lawn

Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.

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parterre

An ornamental garden area in which the flower beds and path form a pattern

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English garden

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eden

(Bible) The garden of God and the first home of Adam and Eve.

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formulaic

Consisting of, or made or expressed according to, a formula or formulas

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kitchen-garden

A garden in which vegetables and, sometimes, fruit are grown, usually for home use

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vegetable patch

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rose-garden

(Idiomatic) A highly desirable situation.

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victory-garden

A kitchen garden planted in wartime to reduce the pressure on the public food supply.

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plot

The definition of a plot is a marked off area that is intended for a specific use.

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bed

The definition of a bed is a piece of furniture on which to lie or sleep.

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field

All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.

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arbor

(Obs.) A garden or lawn

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routine

Ordinary with nothing to distinguish it from all the others.

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stock

Kept regularly in stock:

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truck-garden

A market garden, a farm raising produce meant to be sold locally.

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greenhouse

A building traditionally made of glass, but now also made from plastics such as polyethylene, in which plants are grown more rapidly than outside such a building by the action of heat from the sun, this heat being trapped inside by the glass or plastic.

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floating garden

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Japanese garden

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nursery

A room or area in a household set apart for the use of children.

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water garden

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enclosure

(Uncountable) The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.

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rock-garden

A garden in which rocks are arranged and plants cultivated in a carefully designed, decorative scheme.

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tract

A continuous expanse of land or of water, mineral deposit, etc.; stretch; extent; area

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cold-frame

An unheated, boxlike, glass-covered structure for protecting young plants outdoors

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patio

An outdoor space for dining or recreation that adjoins a residence and is often paved.

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terrace

A platform extending outdoors from a floor of a house or apartment building.

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backyard

A yard adjoining the back of a house

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hanging garden

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arboretum

A place where many varieties of trees are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.

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cultivate

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formal garden

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hotbed

(By extension) an environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable

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cactus garden

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park

A position in an automatic transmission that disengages the gears and sets the brake so the vehicle cannot move:

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yard

A plot of grass adjacent to a building, house, etc.

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orchard (related)

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conservatory

A greenhouse, especially one in which plants are arranged aesthetically for display, as at a botanical garden.

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desert garden

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garden spot

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usual (related)

In conformity with regular practice or procedure:

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flowerbed (related)

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cottage-garden

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botanical-garden

A place where plants are cultivated for scientific, educational, and ornamental purposes, often including a library, a herbarium, and greenhouses; an arboretum.

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patch

A small circumscribed area differing from the surrounding surface.

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commonplace

Ordinary; having no remarkable characteristics.

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garden-variety

(Idiomatic) Ordinary, common, or unexceptional.