Meaning of the word greenhouse in English

What does greenhouse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

greenhouse

US /ˈɡriːn.haʊs/
UK /ˈɡriːn.haʊs/
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Noun

1.

a glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from cold weather

Example:
The gardener spent hours tending to the plants in the greenhouse.
We're planning to build a new greenhouse in the backyard.
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