Definition of greenhousenext
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 The compound also comes with a helipad, a six-car garage, storage for RVs and boats, a wine cellar for 2,300 bottles and a massive, fertile garden built during the COVID-19 pandemic next to a commercial-grade greenhouse. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026 Glass ceilings give the bar area a bit of a greenhouse feel, while the dining area is more sumptuous, with roomy semi-circular banquettes, oversized lamps, and contemporary art. Laura Itzkowitz, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026 Catherine, hellbent on learning who killed her friend Isabel (Larissa Campos), quietly enters the greenhouse to confront Emma, who shoots her. Kate Aurthur, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026 Indoor planting starts with seeds in the greenhouse in March. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for greenhouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenhouse
conservatory
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  • Guest rooms and suites are done up in moody shades of blue, and dining options include a sunny conservatory and a clubby dining room.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Julia Stiles did not, in fact, attend the Juilliard School—and the prestigious performing arts conservatory wants Dancing With the Stars fans to know that.
    Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2026

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“Greenhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenhouse. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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