garden (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑːrdn/

Definition

A piece of land next to a house where flowers, fruit, or vegetables are grown.

Examples

• My grandmother has a beautiful flower garden.

• We spent the afternoon working in the garden.

• The children played in the garden while the adults talked.

How to Use garden

in the garden (prepositional phrase)

Located inside the garden. — "The cat likes to sleep in the garden."

work in the garden (collocation)

To do tasks like planting or weeding in the garden. — "He spent Saturday morning working in the garden."

garden centre (collocation)

A shop that sells plants and items for gardens. — "We bought some new seeds at the garden centre."

Synonyms of garden

Words with a similar meaning to garden:

• yard
• plot
• grounds
• orchard

Antonyms of garden

Words with the opposite meaning to garden:

• indoors
• city

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