Garden vs. Greenhouse

Gardennoun

An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.

‘a vegetable garden’; ‘a flower garden’;

Greenhousenoun

A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.

Gardennoun

(in the plural) Such an ornamental place to which the public have access.

‘You can spend the afternoon walking around the town gardens.’;

Greenhousenoun

The glass of a plane's cockpit.

Gardennoun

(attributive) Taking place in, or used in, such a garden.

‘a garden party;’; ‘a garden spade;’; ‘a garden path’;

Greenhouseverb

(transitive) To place (plants) in a greenhouse.

Gardennoun

The grounds at the front or back of a house.

‘This house has a swimming pool, a tent, a swing set and a fountain in the garden.’; ‘We were drinking lemonade and playing croquet in the garden.’; ‘Our garden is overgrown with weeds.’;

Greenhousenoun

A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather.

Gardennoun

(cartomancy) The twentieth Lenormand card.

Greenhousenoun

a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions

Gardennoun

(figuratively) A cluster; a bunch.

Greenhouseadjective

of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect;

‘greehouse gases’;

Gardennoun

(slang) Pubic hair or the genitalia it masks.

Greenhousenoun

a glass building in which plants that need protection from cold weather are grown.

Gardenverb

to grow plants in a garden; to create or maintain a garden.

‘I love to garden — this year I'm going to plant some daffodils.’;

Greenhouse

A greenhouse (also called a glasshouse, or, if with sufficient heating, a hothouse) is a structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, in which plants requiring regulated climatic conditions are grown. These structures range in size from small sheds to industrial-sized buildings.

Gardenverb

of a batsman, to inspect and tap the pitch lightly with the bat so as to smooth out small rough patches and irregularities.

Gardenadjective

Common, ordinary, domesticated.

Gardennoun

A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.

Gardennoun

A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country.

‘I am arrived from fruitful Lombardy,The pleasant garden of great Italy.’;

Gardenverb

To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture.

Gardenverb

To cultivate as a garden.

Gardennoun

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

Gardennoun

the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden

Gardennoun

a yard or lawn adjoining a house

Gardenverb

work in the garden;

‘My hobby is gardening’;

Gardennoun

a piece of ground adjoining a house, in which grass, flowers, and shrubs may be grown

‘children love playing in the garden’; ‘a garden gate’;

Gardennoun

ornamental grounds laid out for public enjoyment and recreation

‘botanical gardens’;

Gardennoun

a street or square

‘Burlington Gardens’;

Gardennoun

a large public hall

‘Madison Square Garden’;

Gardenverb

cultivate or work in a garden

‘she wrote books, kept journals, and gardened’;

Garden

A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the display, cultivation, or enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature, as an ideal setting for social or solitary human life. The single feature identifying even the wildest wild garden is control.