arbor

[ ahr-ber ]

/ ˈɑr bər /

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noun

a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc.

a latticework bower intertwined with climbing vines and flowers.

Obsolete. a grass plot; lawn; garden; orchard.

Also especially British, ar·bour .

Origin of arbor

1350–1400; Middle English (h)erber<Anglo-French, Old French (h)erbierherbarium; respelling with -or under the influence of arbor³

Words nearby arbor

arbitrator, arbitrer, arbitress, Arblay, Arblay, d', arbor, arboraceous, Arbor Day, arboreal, arbored, arboreous

Definition for arbor (2 of 3)

arbor²

[ ahr-ber ]

/ ˈɑr bər /

noun

Machinery.

a bar, shaft, or axis that holds, turns, or supports a rotating cutting tool or grinding wheel, often having a tapered shank fitting tightly into the spindle of a machine tool.Compare mandrel.
a beam, shaft, axle, or spindle.

Metallurgy. a reinforcing member of a core or mold.

Origin of arbor

1650–60; respelling, by association with arbor³, of earlier arber, arbre<French, Old French <Latin arbor wooden beam or part in an olive press, tree

Definition for arbor (3 of 3)

arbor³

[ ahr-ber ]

/ ˈɑr bər /

noun, plural ar·bo·res [ahr-buh-reez]. /ˈɑr bəˌriz/. Botany.

a tree.

Origin of arbor

1660–70; <New Latin, Latin: tree.

OTHER WORDS FROM arbor

ar·bo·resque, adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for arbor

Arbor House wants to buy the next two Leonard novels for $3 million.
Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune|Mike Lupica|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Arbor House, which is where he wanted to go anyway, buys the ten-year-old book for more than $300,000.
Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune|Mike Lupica|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Arbor House is paying Leonard $3 million for Freaky Deaky, the one in the typewriter now, and the one after it.
Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune|Mike Lupica|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These were the reasons why our boys lost one of their Arbor Day trees.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw

And in that arbor there lay two men, whose names were Heedless and Too-bold.
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan|John Bunyan
Suddenly springing on the arbor, he bit one grape after another from the bunch.
Jewish Literature and Other Essays|Gustav Karpeles
Beyond, by the arbor, were two smaller trees, where a coquettish eye on one looked up to an adoring eye on the other.
Sandy|Alice Hegan Rice
He handed Florette a little iron button, which she took with a trembling hand, watching him as he clutched the arbor post.
Tom Slade with the Boys Over There|Percy K. Fitzhugh

British Dictionary definitions for arbor (1 of 2)

arbor¹

/ (ˈɑːbə) /

noun

the US spelling of arbour

British Dictionary definitions for arbor (2 of 2)

arbor²

/ (ˈɑːbə) /

noun

a rotating shaft in a machine or power tool on which a milling cutter or grinding wheel is fitted

a rotating shaft or mandrel on which a workpiece is fitted for machining

metallurgy a part, piece, or structure used to reinforce the core of a mould

Word Origin for arbor

C17: from Latin: tree, mast

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for arbor

arbor

[ är′bər ]

n. pl. ar•bo•res (är′bə-rēz′)

A treelike anatomical structure.

单词	arbor
释义	arbor ¹ [ ahr-ber ] / ˈɑr bər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arbor ON THESAURUS.COM noun a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc. a latticework bower intertwined with climbing vines and flowers. Obsolete. a grass plot; lawn; garden; orchard. Also especially British, ar·bour . Origin of arbor ¹ 1350–1400; Middle English (h)erber<Anglo-French, Old French (h)erbierherbarium; respelling with -or under the influence of arbor³ Words nearby arbor arbitrator, arbitrer, arbitress, Arblay, Arblay, d', arbor, arboraceous, Arbor Day, arboreal, arbored, arboreous Definition for arbor (2 of 3) arbor² [ ahr-ber ] / ˈɑr bər / noun Machinery. a bar, shaft, or axis that holds, turns, or supports a rotating cutting tool or grinding wheel, often having a tapered shank fitting tightly into the spindle of a machine tool.Compare mandrel. a beam, shaft, axle, or spindle. Metallurgy. a reinforcing member of a core or mold. Origin of arbor ² 1650–60; respelling, by association with arbor³, of earlier arber, arbre<French, Old French <Latin arbor wooden beam or part in an olive press, tree Definition for arbor (3 of 3) arbor³ [ ahr-ber ] / ˈɑr bər / noun, plural ar·bo·res [ahr-buh-reez]. /ˈɑr bəˌriz/. Botany. a tree. Origin of arbor ³ 1660–70; <New Latin, Latin: tree. OTHER WORDS FROM arbor ar·bo·resque, adjective Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arbor Arbor House wants to buy the next two Leonard novels for $3 million. Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune\|Mike Lupica\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Arbor House, which is where he wanted to go anyway, buys the ten-year-old book for more than $300,000. Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune\|Mike Lupica\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Arbor House is paying Leonard $3 million for Freaky Deaky, the one in the typewriter now, and the one after it. Elmore Leonard’s Rocky Road to Fame and Fortune\|Mike Lupica\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These were the reasons why our boys lost one of their Arbor Day trees. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.\|Ellen Eddy Shaw And in that arbor there lay two men, whose names were Heedless and Too-bold. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan\|John Bunyan Suddenly springing on the arbor, he bit one grape after another from the bunch. Jewish Literature and Other Essays\|Gustav Karpeles Beyond, by the arbor, were two smaller trees, where a coquettish eye on one looked up to an adoring eye on the other. Sandy\|Alice Hegan Rice He handed Florette a little iron button, which she took with a trembling hand, watching him as he clutched the arbor post. Tom Slade with the Boys Over There\|Percy K. Fitzhugh British Dictionary definitions for arbor (1 of 2) arbor¹ / (ˈɑːbə) / noun the US spelling of arbour British Dictionary definitions for arbor (2 of 2) arbor² / (ˈɑːbə) / noun a rotating shaft in a machine or power tool on which a milling cutter or grinding wheel is fitted a rotating shaft or mandrel on which a workpiece is fitted for machining metallurgy a part, piece, or structure used to reinforce the core of a mould Word Origin for arbor C17: from Latin: tree, mast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to arbor box, shelf, counter, bed, furniture, lattice, shaft, support, stem, hinge, pole, stalk, axle, pivot, spindle, gudgeon, pin, rod, axis, mandrel Medical definitions for arbor arbor [ är′bər ] n. pl. ar•bo•res (är′bə-rēz′) A treelike anatomical structure. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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arbor

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Definition for arbor (2 of 3)

noun

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Definition for arbor (3 of 3)

noun, plural ar·bo·res [ahr-buh-reez]. /ˈɑr bəˌriz/. Botany.

Origin of arbor

OTHER WORDS FROM arbor

Example sentences from the Web for arbor

British Dictionary definitions for arbor (1 of 2)

noun

British Dictionary definitions for arbor (2 of 2)

noun

Word Origin for arbor

Words related to arbor

Medical definitions for arbor

n. pl. ar•bo•res (är′bə-rēz′)