tuin

Definitions of tuin
  1. noun
    a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
    synonyms: gaard, gaarde, hof
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    bloementuin
    a garden featuring flowering plants
    bogaard, bongerd, boomgaard, fruitareaal
    garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
    kruidentuin
    a garden for growing herbs
    hopakker
    a garden where hops are grown
    groentebed, groentetuin, kruidentuin, moesgrond, moestuin, tuinbouwgrond
    a small garden where vegetables are grown
    groenbedrijf, groentekwekerij, kwekerij, tuinbouwbedrijf, tuinderij
    a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing
    rotsformatie, rotspartij, rotstuin, steenformatie
    a garden featuring rocks; usually alpine plants
    daktuin
    a garden on a flat roof of a building
    rosarium, rozentuin
    a garden for growing roses
  2. noun
    a yard or lawn adjoining a house
    synonyms: gaard, gaarde, hof
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    erf, werf, winterkwartier, winterverblijf
    the enclosed land around a house or other building
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