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arbor (US) noun

or British arbour /ˈɑɚbɚ/

plural arbors

arbor (US)

noun

or British arbour /ˈɑɚbɚ/

plural arbors

Learner's definition of ARBOR

[count]

: a wooden shelter in a garden that is shaped like an arch and that plants grow over

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