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- [gahrd-ning]
- /ˈgɑrd nɪŋ/
- /ˈɡɑː.dən.ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [gahrd-ning]
- /ˈgɑrd nɪŋ/
Definitions of gardening word
- noun gardening a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated. 1
- noun gardening a piece of ground or other space, commonly with ornamental plants, trees, etc., used as a park or other public recreation area: a public garden. 1
- noun gardening a fertile and delightful spot or region. 1
- noun gardening British. yard2 (def 1). 1
- adjective gardening pertaining to, produced in, or suitable for cultivation or use in a garden: fresh garden vegetables; garden furniture. 1
- abbreviation GARDENING garden-variety. 1
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Origin of gardening
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; garden + -ing1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Gardening
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gardening popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
gardening usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for gardening
noun gardening
- landscaping — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
- cultivation — the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
- growing — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
- planting — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- floriculture — the cultivation of flowers or flowering plants, especially for ornamental purposes.
adjective gardening
- horticultural — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
- garden — Alexander, 1730?–91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
- market garden — Chiefly British. truck farm.
- agricultural — Agricultural means involving or relating to agriculture.
- nursery — a room or place set apart for young children.
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