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arbor
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
arbor
1
n
a framework that supports climbing plants
2
n
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
3
n
tree (as opposed to shrub)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: arbor
1
n
a framework that supports climbing plants
“the
arbor
provided a shady resting place in the park”
Synonyms:
arbour
,
bower
,
pergola
Types:
grape arbor
,
grape arbour
an arbor where grapes are grown
Type of:
framework
a structure supporting or containing something
2
n
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
Synonyms:
mandrel
,
mandril
,
spindle
Type of:
rotating shaft
,
shaft
a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
3
n
tree (as opposed to shrub)
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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