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For the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
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glasshouse
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A building made of glass in which plants are grown more rapidly than outside such a building by the action of heat from the sun, this heat being trapped inside by the glass (chiefly commercial). 2 A building where glass or glassware is manufactured.
Wikipedia
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" Glasshouse " is a 1975 R&B single by The Temptations . It was written by Motown songwriting team Charlemagne , which consisted of James Carmichael, Ronald Miller and Kathy Wakefield . The song appeared on the album A Song for You . All five Temptations ...
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n. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions [syn: greenhouse , nursery ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Clear Span are Britain's most famous manufacturers and erectors of commercial aluminium glasshouses, floral halls and pool enclosures. ▪ Later generations gradually spread from the South to build new glasshouses on the Midland ...
Usage examples of glasshouse.
From these caverns leapt the motive force of a dispensary in Chemnitz, a glasshouse in Shropshire, a callbox in Billings, Montana.
She told him how the Construct Council was sure the moths were in Riverskin, hiding in the Glasshouse.
First there was a rending crack, then a long-drawn-out series of crystalline crashes like a million glasshouses being demolished.
Rooms had been added to the tops and backsides of buildings, styled like weird miniature effigies of the stepped pyramid in the centre of the Glasshouse.
You can bet your arse the Glasshouse wouldnt mean shit without New Crobuzon.