orchard

nounfruit farm

Synonyms for orchard

noun fruit farm

Word Origin & History

late Old English orceard "fruit garden," earlier ortgeard, perhaps reduced from wortgeard, from wort "vegetable, plant root" + geard "garden, yard" (the word also meant "vegetable garden" until 15c.); see yard (n.1). First element influenced in Middle English by Latin hortus (in Late Latin ortus) "garden," which also is from the root of yard (n.1).

Example Sentences for orchard

She had disobeyed by just standing outside the orchard door.

The pipe, and also his head, again indicated the men in the orchard.

At the road he met Jack and Wally, just returning from the orchard.

In this orchard was the building where the poor children lived.

Entered the gardening and orchard business when a young man.

Looked on the orchard, a bloomy sea, with its billows of blossoms.

See to it that your bedroom window that opens on the orchard is left open.

"Oh, mamma, we're going to the orchard to play," said Archy.

In the orchard, they were greeted by the birds that banqueted in the fruit-trees.

Then she led him towards the orchard, but they could not reach it.

orchard

Synonyms for orchard

grove

plantation

plantations

tree farm

orchard

Synonyms for orchard

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