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1 gar·den

Pronounced:

/ˈgɑɚd/Listen to audio

Function:

noun

Inflected forms:

plural gar·dens

Meaning:

1 [count] US : an area of ground where plants (such as flowers or vegetables) are grown We planted a small garden in our backyard. a vegetable/rose garden a garden hose/cart/rake/path a garden party [=a party that takes place in a garden or in a large yard with gardens]see color picture
2 [count] Brit : 1yard 1 They were sitting out in the back garden.
3 [count] : a public area with many plants and trees a botanical/public gardenoften plural Kew Gardens
4 [count] US : a large stadium or building for sports or entertainment —used in names They went to the hockey game at Madison Square Garden.
5 Gardens [plural] chiefly Britused in street names Belsize Gardens
common-or-gardensee 1common
lead someone down/up the garden pathsee 1lead
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