the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A place for raising oranges; a plantation of orange trees.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A place where oranges are cultivated; particularly, a glass house for preserving orange-trees during winter.
n. A kind of snuff.
n. A perfume.
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n. a place where oranges are grown; a plantation of orange trees in warm climes or a greenhouse in cooler areas
Word Usage
"On Monday, the University of Maryland unveiled, among other things, details of the stone's discovery at the Wye House "orangery" - a jewel of European architecture, now found to have imprints of the slaves who built it."