orangery

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French orangerie;[1] equivalent to orange +‎ -ery.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒrɪndʒərɪ/
  • AHD: /ôr'ĭnj-rē/

Noun

orangery (plural orangeries)

  1. A greenhouse in which orange trees are grown.
  2. A garden or plantation where orange trees are grown.

Translations

References
  1. “orangery, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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