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orangery
or·ange·ry O0106200 (ôr′ĭnj-rē, ŏr′-)n. pl. or·ange·ries A sheltered place, especially a greenhouse, used for growing orange trees and other delicate plants in cool climates.orangery (ˈɒrɪndʒərɪ; -dʒrɪ) n, pl -eries (Architecture) a building, such as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are grownor•ange•ry (ˈɔr ɪndʒ ri, ˈɒr-) n., pl. -ries. a warm place in which orange trees are cultivated in cool climates. [1655–65; < French orangerie] orangeryA conservatory for growing oranges, glazed on the south side.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | orangery - a place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areasglasshouse, greenhouse, nursery - a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditionsplantation - an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) | Translationsorangery
orangery a building, such as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are grown orangeryA building, or a part of a building, once found in especially stately homes, for cultivating orange trees and other ornamental trees in a cool climate where they would not otherwise grow; usually had large, tall windows along its southern exposure; now often used for social and exhibition purposes. Also see conservatory, greenhouse, hothouse.orangery
Words related to orangerynoun a place where oranges are grownRelated Words- glasshouse
- greenhouse
- nursery
- plantation
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