Definitions for orchardˈɔr tʃərd
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
or•chardˈɔr tʃərd(n.)
an area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
Category: Agriculture
a group or collection of such trees.
Category: Agriculture
Origin of orchard:
bef. 900; ME orch(i)ard, OE orceard; r. ortyard, ME ortyerd, OE ortigeard=ort- (comb. form akin to wort2) +geardyard2
Princeton's WordNet
grove, woodlet, orchard, plantation(noun)
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
orchard(noun)ˈɔr tʃərd
an area planted with fruit-producing trees
an apple orchard
Wiktionary
orchard(Noun)
A garden or an area of land to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
orchard(Noun)
The trees themselves cultivated in such an area.
Origin: ortgeard, a compound of ort, either from wyrt or from hortus, and geard (see yard). Cognate with Gothic 0330033F03420344033903320330034203330343.
The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
ORCHARD
The small boy's Eden of today, in which the apple again occasions the fall.
Translations for orchard
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- boordAfrikaans
- بُسْتان فَواكِهArabic
- овощна градинаBulgarian
- pomarPortuguese (BR)
- sadCzech
- der ObstgartenGerman
- frugthave; plantageDanish
- οπωρώνας, περιβόλι με οπωροφόραGreek
- huertoSpanish
- (puuvilja)aedEstonian
- باغFarsi
- hedelmätarhaFinnish
- vergerFrench
- מַטָע, פַּרדֵסHebrew
- बाग, फलोद्यानHindi
- voćnjakCroatian
- gyümölcsös(kert)Hungarian
- kebun buahIndonesian
- aldingarðurIcelandic
- fruttetoItalian
- 果樹園Japanese
- 과수원Korean
- sodasLithuanian
- augļu dārzsLatvian
- dusunMalay
- boomgaardDutch
- frukthageNorwegian
- sadPolish
- باغPersian
- بڼPashto
- pomarPortuguese
- livadăRomanian
- фруктовый садRussian
- sadSlovak
- sadovnjakSlovenian
- voćnjakSerbian
- fruktträdgårdSwedish
- สวนผลไม้Thai
- meyve bahçesiTurkish
- 果園Chinese (Trad.)
- фруктовий садUkrainian
- باغيچہUrdu
- vườn cây ăn quảVietnamese
- 果园Chinese (Simp.)
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