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    glasshouse
    /ˈɡlɑːshaʊs/

    noun

    • 1. a greenhouse.
    • 2. a prison: military slang "one bloke tried it and finished up in the glasshouse"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGLASSHOUSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GLASSHOUSE definition: 1. a large building with glass sides and roof for growing plants in 2. a large building with glass…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › glasshouseGlasshouse Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a place where glass is made. 2. chiefly British : greenhouse. 3. British : a military prison. Synonyms. conservatory. greenhouse. hothouse. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of glasshouse in a Sentence. a glasshouse for growing tropical plants. Recent Examples on the Web.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGLASSHOUSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A glasshouse is a greenhouse, especially a large one which is used for the commercial production of fruit, flowers, or vegetables. [ mainly British ] The original walled gardens and glasshouses will also be replaced.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGLASSHOUSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GLASSHOUSE meaning: 1. a large building with glass sides and roof for growing plants in 2. a large building with glass…. Learn more.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishglasshouse noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of glasshouse noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › glasshouseGlasshouse - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions. synonyms: greenhouse, nursery. see more. a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'glasshouse' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "GLASSHOUSE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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    All you need to know about "GLASSHOUSE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › glasshouse_nglasshouse, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun glasshouse. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. glasshouse has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. horticulture (mid 1600s) photography (1860s) military (1920s)

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › glasshouseglasshouse - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 27, 2024 · glasshouse (plural glasshouses) A greenhouse, especially one for commercial use. A building where glass or glassware is manufactured.