Thesaurus results for GREENHOUSE

greenhouse

noun

ˈgrēn-ˌhau̇s

as in conservatory

a glass-enclosed building for growing plants needed to move the plants into the greenhouse before the first frost killed them

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Recent Examples of greenhouse What's cooler than having your very own greenhouse in the backyard? —

Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026 Be sure to grab lunch or dinner at the restaurant Gemyse, where plant-forward dishes are served inside a greenhouse and a large, lofty dining room. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026 These small, unheated enclosures use the sun’s energy to store heat like a greenhouse. —

Heather Zidack, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026 Article continues below The nearly 5-acre property includes a guest cottage, pool, tennis court, and greenhouse. —

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conservatory

Noun

Schwerner oversaw the landscape management of 9,500 acres, including natural areas, lakefronts, and major gardens, supervised forestry operations caring for its 180,000 trees, provided executive oversight for conservatories and supported major capital and restoration initiatives.

— News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
But the hothouse of the Big Apple jazz scene and the eminent conservatory couldn’t keep her contained.

— Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 7 May 2026