n. A garden or an area of land to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees.
n. The trees themselves cultivated in such an area.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A garden.
n. An inclosure containing fruit trees; also, the fruit trees, collectively; -- used especially of apples, peaches, pears, cherries, plums, or the like, less frequently of nutbearing trees and of sugar maple trees.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A garden.
n. A piece of ground, usually inclosed, devoted to the culture of fruit-trees, especially the apple, the pear, the peach, the plum, and the cherry; a collection of cultivated fruit-trees.
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n. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
Word Usage
"This orchard is a Central New York institution and a fun fall trip for families."