Orchard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɔː.tʃəd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orchard is a noun meaning A garden or an area of land for the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
Meaning
A garden or an area of land for the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
More Meanings
- The trees themselves cultivated in such an area.
Example Sentences
[…]belts of thin white mist streaked the brown plough land in the hollow where Appleby could see the pale shine of a winding river. Across that in turn, meadow and coppice rolled away past the white walls of a village bowered in orchards,[…]
Word Forms
- orchards
Synonyms for orchard
Depending on context, synonyms include grove, plantation, woodlet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include woodlet, grove, garden, fruit, tree, farm.
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