'Garden' definitions:

Definition of 'garden'

(from WordNet)
noun
A plot of ground where plants are cultivated
noun
The flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden
noun
A yard or lawn adjoining a house
verb
Work in the garden; "My hobby is gardening"

Definition of 'Garden'

From: GCIDE
  • Garden \Gar"den\ (g[aum]r"d'n; 277), n. [OE. gardin, OF. gardin, jardin, F. jardin, of German origin; cf. OHG. garto, G. garten; akin to AS. geard. See Yard an inclosure.]
  • 1. A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A rich, well-cultivated spot or tract of country. [1913 Webster]
  • I am arrived from fruitful Lombardy, The pleasant garden of great Italy. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Garden is often used adjectively or in self-explaining compounds; as, garden flowers, garden tools, garden walk, garden wall, garden house or gardenhouse. [1913 Webster]
  • Garden balsam, an ornamental plant (Impatiens Balsamina).
  • Garden engine, a wheelbarrow tank and pump for watering gardens.
  • Garden glass. (a) A bell glass for covering plants. (b) A globe of dark-colored glass, mounted on a pedestal, to reflect surrounding objects; -- much used as an ornament in gardens in Germany.
  • Garden house (a) A summer house. --Beau. & Fl. (b) A privy. [Southern U.S.]
  • Garden husbandry, the raising on a small scale of seeds, fruits, vegetables, etc., for sale.
  • Garden mold or Garden mould, rich, mellow earth which is fit for a garden. --Mortimer.
  • Garden nail, a cast nail, used for fastening vines to brick walls. --Knight.
  • Garden net, a net for covering fruits trees, vines, etc., to protect them from birds.
  • Garden party, a social party held out of doors, within the grounds or garden attached to a private residence.
  • Garden plot, a plot appropriated to a garden.
  • Garden pot, a watering pot.
  • Garden pump, a garden engine; a barrow pump.
  • Garden shears, large shears, for clipping trees and hedges, pruning, etc.
  • Garden spider, (Zool.), the diadem spider ({Epeira diadema}), common in gardens, both in Europe and America. It spins a geometrical web. See Geometric spider, and Spider web.
  • Garden stand, a stand for flower pots.
  • Garden stuff, vegetables raised in a garden. [Colloq.]
  • Garden syringe, a syringe for watering plants, sprinkling them with solutions for destroying insects, etc.
  • Garden truck, vegetables raised for the market. [Colloq.]
  • Garden ware, garden truck. [Obs.] --Mortimer.
  • Bear garden, Botanic garden, etc. See under Bear, etc.
  • Hanging garden. See under Hanging.
  • Kitchen garden, a garden where vegetables are cultivated for household use.
  • Market garden, a piece of ground where vegetable are cultivated to be sold in the markets for table use. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Garden'

From: GCIDE
  • Garden \Gar"den\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gardened; p. pr. & vb. n. Gardening.] To lay out or cultivate a garden; to labor in a garden; to practice horticulture. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Garden'

From: GCIDE
  • Garden \Gar"den\, v. t. To cultivate as a garden. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'garden'

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Garden, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Garden, MI -- U.S. village in Michigan
Population (2000) :
240
Housing Units (2000) :
129
Land area (2000) :
0.847775 sq. miles (2.195726 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.170234 sq. miles (0.440904 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.018009 sq. miles (2.636630 sq. km)
FIPS code :
31380
Located within :
Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location :
45.774399 N, 86.551585 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
49835
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Garden, UT -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Utah

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Garden, UT -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Utah
Population (2000) :
83
Housing Units (2000) :
533
Land area (2000) :
28.294440 sq. miles (73.282259 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.018358 sq. miles (0.047547 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
28.312798 sq. miles (73.329806 sq. km)
FIPS code :
27902
Located within :
Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location :
41.889777 N, 111.395608 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

Garden -- U.S. County in Nebraska

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Garden -- U.S. County in Nebraska
Population (2000) :
2292
Housing Units (2000) :
1298
Land area (2000) :
1704.398990 sq. miles (4414.372932 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
26.596685 sq. miles (68.885095 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1730.995675 sq. miles (4483.258027 sq. km)
Located within :
Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location :
41.527955 N, 102.344241 W

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