garden

Definition

  • noun: an area of ground where plants (such as flowers or vegetables) are grown
  • noun: a plot of ground where herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables are cultivated
  • verb: to work in a garden
  • verb: to lay out or work in a garden
  • often plural
  • synonyms: potagerie, herbary, nursery

Examples

  • a 'garden party' [=a party that takes place in a garden or in a large yard with gardens]

  • They went to the hockey game at Madison Square 'Garden'.

  • He doesn't have the flu—just a 'garden-variety' cold.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Sent a couple of cats over to his place. They took him out on his patio, threw his ass over the balcony. Nigger fell four stories. They had a little garden down at the bottom... enclosed in glass, like a greenhouse. Nigger fell through that. Since then, he kind of (..)
    1994 Pulp Fiction