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Gartenlaube — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arbor noun A shaded garden structure covered with climbing plants, used as a place to sit.
  • bower noun A shady shelter in a garden or wood, made from branches, vines, or leaves.
  • gazebo noun A freestanding roofed structure, typically open-sided, built in a garden or park for shade or a scenic view.

Senses

Gartenlaube is used for these senses in English:

  • arbor A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
  • bower A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
  • gazebo A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.

arbor — full definition

  1. noun A shaded garden structure covered with climbing plants, used as a place to sit.
  2. noun A rotating shaft or spindle in a machine, such as a lathe, that supports a moving part.

bower — full definition

  1. noun A shady shelter in a garden or wood, made from branches, vines, or leaves.
  2. noun A structure built and decorated by a male bowerbird to attract a mate.

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