ALL meanings of greenhouse
green·house
G g - noun greenhouse A glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather. 1
- noun greenhouse glass building for growing plants 1
- noun plural greenhouse a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range, used for cultivating tender plants or growing plants out of season. 1
- countable noun greenhouse A greenhouse is a glass building in which you grow plants that need to be protected from bad weather. 0
- adjective greenhouse Greenhouse means relating to or causing the greenhouse effect. 0
- noun greenhouse a building with transparent walls and roof, usually of glass, for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions 0
- noun greenhouse a building made mainly of glass, in which the temperature and humidity can be regulated for the cultivation of delicate or out-of-season plants 0
- adjective greenhouse of or contributing to the greenhouse effect 0
- noun greenhouse A building traditionally made of glass, but now also made from plastics such as polyethylene, in which plants are grown more rapidly than outside such a building by the action of heat from the sun, this heat being trapped inside by the glass or plastic. 0