arbors

Definition of arborsnext
plural of arbor

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Recent Examples of arbors Shop the three-pack set now for $30 at Amazon, and check out more trellises, arbors, and plant stakes for the rest of your garden, below. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2026 Bougainvilleas are suited for growing against walls or on sturdy fences, trellises, or arbors. Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026 Using stakes and arbors made of natural materials like wood, wicker, and bamboo lends a rustic charm, and gives you options for creating vertical plantings. Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026 The Garden Conservancy advised on a second restoration of key garden elements in 2008 including the pergola, arbors, and pond. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 Everything runs at a slow Mediterranean pulse, a rhythm to which metal is hammered, looms drawn, and carpets unrolled in the quiet medina, where only the sparrows flitting between arbors of vines seem rushed. Stephanie Rafanelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arbors
Noun
  • The wind wreaked havoc in the campsite as well, blowing tents and canopies over.
    Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Children play in the bare spaces between tattered tents.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At Château-sur-Mer, a mansion in Newport, arborists from Bartlett Tree Experts have been spraying the canopies of the century-old beech trees in a race against time.
    Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The majority will become Rechargeries, IONNA’s concept for sites with canopies, sufficient lighting, and a focus on nighttime safety, along with bathrooms, a driver’s lounge, and food and drink options.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Campers can attach multiple tents together and secure on various awnings to create shaded entries, auxiliary rooms and tunnels.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Other residents reported minor damage to their roofs, gutters and awnings.
    Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fire hardening includes measures such as cutting back brush, installing fire resistant roofs and closing eaves to resist fire embers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Another part of the campus has dozens of roofs just sticking above the ground as the shingles freeze and bake and are soaked by Mother Nature sometimes for more than a decade for more testing.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Plastic domes help retain moisture and raise humidity levels for an effective mix of heat and moisture.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The objective is to study the composition and origin of the domes and surroundings.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Completed in 1981 but recently updated, the five-bedroom, four-bath dwelling comes with white oak hardwood floors, wood-beam ceilings, wide arched doorways, and oversized picture windows overlooking bicoastal views stretching from Moloka’i to Lana’i.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The space is palatial with vaulted ceilings, a full kitchen with an island, a dining table, and even a telescope to stargaze at night.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The hotel blends neatly into the soft landscape of Place des Vosges, known for its public garden and red-brick pavilions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Riverfront Esplanade This lovely outdoor gathering place along the Intracoastal Waterway contains a splash pad, dog park, picnic pavilions, a walking trail, and a riverfront market with local vendors on certain days of the month.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Arbors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arbors. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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