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Gärtnerei — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gardening noun The activity of growing and tending plants, especially in a garden.
  • nursery noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.

Senses

Gärtnerei is used for these senses in English:

  • gardening (horticulture) The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a garden; the care of a garden; horticulture.
  • market garden (chiefly, _, UK) A garden whose produce is mostly intended for sale.
  • nursery (horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.

nursery — full definition

  1. noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
  2. noun Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
  3. noun An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
  4. noun The first year of pre-school.

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