GARDEN


Meaning of GARDEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gɑ:(r)d(ə)n ]

( gardens, gardening, gardened)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

In British English, a garden is a piece of land next to a house, with flowers, vegetables, other plants, and often grass. In American English, the usual word is yard , and a garden refers only to land which is used for growing flowers and vegetables.

...the most beautiful garden on Earth.

N-COUNT

2.

If you garden , you do work in your garden such as weeding or planting.

Jim gardened at the homes of friends on weekends.

VERB : V

• gar‧den‧ing

I have taken up gardening again.

N-UNCOUNT

3.

Gardens are places like a park that have areas of plants, trees, and grass, and that people can visit and walk around.

The Gardens are open from 10.30am until 5pm.

...Kensington Gardens.

N-PLURAL

4.

Gardens is sometimes used as part of the name of a street.

He lives at 9, Acacia Gardens.

N-IN-NAMES

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