парни́к — meaning in English
parnik
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English meaning
- glasshouse noun A glass building used for growing plants, usually on a commercial scale.
- greenhouse noun A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.
- hotbed noun A place or situation where something, especially something undesirable, develops quickly and intensely.
Senses
парни́к is used for these senses in English:
- glasshouse A building where glass or glassware is manufactured.
- greenhouse A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
- hotbed A low bed of earth covered with glass, and heated with rotting manure, used for the germination of seeds and the growth of tender plants, like a miniature hothouse.
glasshouse — full definition
- noun A glass building used for growing plants, usually on a commercial scale.
- noun A factory where glass or glass items are made.
- noun (informal) A prison for members of the armed forces.
greenhouse — full definition
- noun A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.
- noun Used in "greenhouse effect" or "greenhouse gas" to describe the trapping of heat in Earth's atmosphere.
- verb To grow or nurture something, especially plants, in protected conditions.
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