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arbor

Pronunciation: [ˈɑːrbər]

Word

Context: "nature"

(noun) a tree or a group of trees. When you think of an arbor, imagine a tall tree standing in a park or a grove where you can play. Trees are important for nature and give us shade and oxygen.

Example

The children played under the big oak arbor in the garden.

Example

There wasn't a single arbor in the dry desert where we went for vacation.

Example

Can we sit in the shade of that arbor over there?

Context: "structure"

(noun) a framed structure covered with plants or vines. An arbor can be like a little outdoor room made of wood or other material where flowers and climbing plants grow. It's often found in gardens.

Example

They decorated the arbor with beautiful flowers for the wedding.

Example

The old arbor in the garden fell down during the storm and needs to be rebuilt.

Example

Do you think we should put lights on the arbor for the party?

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