Pinery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A hothouse or plantation where pineapples are grown.
  • n. A forest of pine trees.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A hothouse or (tropical) area used as a plantation for the cultivation of pineapple plants (genus Ananas) and production of their homonymous fruit.
  • n. A pinewood, pinetum, forest or grove where pine trees are grown
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A pine forest; a grove of pines.
  • n. A hothouse in which pineapples are grown.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A hothouse in which pineapples are raised. Also called pine-house and pine-stove.
  • n. A place where pine-trees grow; especially, a pine-forest in which an extensive lumbering business is carried on, as in the forests of white pine (P. Strobus) of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
  • n. The field or ground in which pineapples are grown.
  • Word Usage
    "During July 1867. the Fort Phil Kearny woodchoppers opened full operations in the pinery several miles from the fort A small company of soldiers under major J. W. Powell—whose place Fetterman had taken the day he was slain—was stationed nearby."