1.
[syn: greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse]
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect;
- Example: "greenhouse gases"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Greenhouse \Green"house`\, n.
A house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered
from the weather.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
greenhouse
adj 1: of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect;
"greenhouse gases"
n 1: a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation
and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions [syn:
greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
23 Moby Thesaurus words for "greenhouse":
alcove, arbor, bower, cloche, cold frame, conservatory, coolhouse,
forcing bed, forcing house, forcing pit, gazebo, glasshouse,
hotbed, hothouse, kiosk, lathhouse, nursery, orangery, pergola,
pinery, retreat, seedbed, summerhouse