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garden
What does garden mean?
garden (noun): a plot of ground where plants are cultivated.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use garden in a sentence?
- You can spend the afternoon walking around the town gardens. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce garden?
/ˈɡɑɹdən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does garden come from?
From Middle English garden, gardeyn, gardin, gardyn, gardyne, gardyng, garthen, garthyn, from Anglo-Norman gardin.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “garden” mean?
repetition of an activity to improve a skill
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a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
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a body serving in an administrative capacity
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a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
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