garden
Meaning
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- An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.
- An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.
- An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.
- The grounds at the front or back of a house.
- The twentieth Lenormand card.
- A cluster; a bunch.
- (slang) Pubic hair or the genitalia it masks.
Frequency
Hyphenated as
gar‧den
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɑːdən/
Etymology
From Middle English gardyn, garden, from Anglo-Norman gardin, from Frankish *gardin-, oblique stem of *gardō (“enclosure, yard”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô (“enclosure, garden, house”), whence also inherited English yard. (compare Old French jart alongside jardin, Medieval Latin gardīnus). Doublet of jardin. Cognates Cognate with West Frisian gard, Low German Goorn, Dutch gaard, gaarde, German Garten, French jardin, Spanish jardín, Italian giardino, Sicilian jardinu.
Cognate with English
yard
Cognate with Dutch
gaard
Cognate with German
Garten
Cognate with French
jardin
Cognate with Spanish
jardín
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