Thesaurus results for GLASSHOUSE

glasshouse

noun

ˈglas-ˌhau̇s

Definition of glasshouse next

chiefly British

as in greenhouse

a glass-enclosed building for growing plants a glasshouse for growing tropical plants

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Recent Examples of glasshouse Inside that wide-open kitchen wall, Skydream's first trailer build is set to include a spacious floor plan with a front bedroom just inside the wraparound glasshouse and a rather spacious, open rear living room with wraparound sofa that converts into a second bed. —

New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026 New rides are Candy Adventure, which combines funhouse, glasshouse and interactive elements, along with KMG X-Drive and Crazy Dance. —

Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2026 Framed in iron, this glass structure is said to be one of the world’s most elegant glasshouses. —

Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Start at the outdoor garden to snap photos in front of bright yellow and orange mums, ornamental green cabbages, and a towering pumpkin tree, then go inside to see the historic glasshouses. —

Charlotte Observer, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for glasshouse

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greenhouse

Noun

Staff work out of greenhouses, laboratories and cabins in urban areas like Baltimore and in more rural offices near the 193 million acres of national forest and grassland that the agency manages.

— Chiara Eisner, NPR, 6 June 2026
Designed by landscape architects Chauncey Beadle and Lola Anderson Dennis, the grounds also include rolling lawns, mature trees, a greenhouse, outbuildings and mountain views.

— Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 6 June 2026