ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gardening

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɑː.dən.ɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gardening is a noun meaning (horticulture) The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.

Meaning

(horticulture) The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.

More Meanings

  1. (by extension) Any process of care, maintenance, or curation, especially digitally.
  2. (cricket) The act of a batsman prodding at the pitch with their bat, typically in order to flatten any bumps.
  3. (RAF, slang, historical) The sowing of mines in water from low altitude.
  4. present participle and gerund of garden

Example Sentences

wiki gardening
digital gardening
His hobby was gardening.
He had been gardening all day.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gardening

Depending on context, synonyms include horticulture.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include horticulture, landscaping, horticultural, planting, cultivation, agriculture.

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