greenhouse
/ˈɡɹːnˌ(h)aʊs/noun, adjective2 syllables
Greenhouse means: a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions.
Synonyms for greenhouse4
noun, as in a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
glasshouse
What does greenhouse mean?2
noun
1
a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
adjective
1
of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect“greenhouse gases”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Greenhouse in a sentence
- The farmers are forced to produce the crops in the greenhouse.unknown
- Saving energy can reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.sundown
- Three volcanic eruptions release more greenhouse gases than human activity in a whole year.maaster
- Some scientists believe that the greenhouse effect is imaginary.CM
- What are the causes of the greenhouse effect?carlosalberto
- The neighbours have been turning their balcony into a proper greenhouse.sundown
- The industrial production of livestock is the leading contributor to greenhouse gases.karloelkebekio
- This smokestack is releasing greenhouse gases and other pollutants into the atmosphere.Hybrid
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Forms of greenhouse
as a noun
- plural
- greenhouses