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ar·bour  (ärbr)

n. Chiefly British

Variant of arbor¹.

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arbour [ˈɑːbə]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) a leafy glade or bower shaded by trees, vines, shrubs, etc., esp when trained about a trellis

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Horticulture) Obsolete an orchard, garden, or lawn

[C14 erber, from Old French herbier, from Latin herba grass]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

arbour - a framework that supports climbing plants; "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park" bower, pergola, arbor framework - a structure supporting or containing something grape arbor, grape arbour - an arbor where grapes are grown

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arbour

noun alcove, corner, bay, shelter, retreat, niche, bower, compartment, recess, cubicle, nook, grotto, gazebo, cubbyhole The plan is to make an arbour of kiwi fruit vines.

Translations

arbour arbor (US) [ˈɑːbəʳ] N → cenador m, pérgola f

arbour [ˈɑː^rbə^r] n (= bower) → tonnelle f

arbour, (US) arbor

n → Laube f

arbour arbor [ˈɑːbəʳ] n → pergolato