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Meaning of "glasshouse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLASSHOUSE

glasshouse  [ˈɡlɑːsˌhaʊs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLASSHOUSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glasshouse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLASSHOUSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

The Glass House

Glasshouse, Glass House, The Glasshouse, The Glass House or The House of Glass may refer to: General terms: ▪ Greenhouse, a building where plants are cultivated ▪ The Glass House (Data Center), a computer term ▪ Glasshouse (British Army), term for a military prison in the British Army Architecture, buildings and places: ▪ Glass House Mountains (Queensland), a mountain range in South East Queensland, Australia ▪ The Glass House, an arena also known as the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre ▪ Glass House (Dearborn), a building in Dearborn, Michigan, HQ for Ford Motor Company ▪ Glass House (Budapest) (Hungarian: üvegház), a building in Budapest ▪ The Glass House, a Connecticut building by the American architect Philip Johnson ▪ Glass House, a healthcare facility in Sri Lanka owned by businessman U. N. Gunasekera ▪ Maison de Verre (French for House of Glass), a building by French architect Pierre Chareau ▪...

Definition of glasshouse in the English dictionary

The definition of glasshouse in the dictionary is a glass building, esp a greenhouse, used for growing plants in protected or controlled conditions. Other definition of glasshouse is a military detention centre.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLASSHOUSE


Bauhaus
ˈbaʊˌhaʊs
clubhouse
ˈklʌbˌhaʊs
courthouse
ˈkɔːtˌhaʊs
dollhouse
ˈdɒlˌhaʊs
dosshouse
ˈdɒsˌhaʊs
farmhouse
ˈfɑːmˌhaʊs
gashouse
ˈɡæsˌhaʊs
greenhouse
ˈɡriːnˌhaʊs
guesthouse
ˈɡɛstˌhaʊs
icehouse
ˈaɪsˌhaʊs
lighthouse
ˈlaɪtˌhaʊs
outhouse
ˈaʊtˌhaʊs
penthouse
ˈpɛntˌhaʊs
playhouse
ˈpleɪˌhaʊs
powerhouse
ˈpaʊəˌhaʊs
steakhouse
ˈsteɪkˌhaʊs
treehouse
ˈtriːˌhaʊs
warehouse
ˈwɛəˌhaʊs
Waterhouse
ˈwɔːtəˌhaʊs
Winehouse
waɪnˌhaʊs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLASSHOUSE

glass-maker
glass-making
glass-worker
glasscloth
glasscutter
glassed
glassed-in
glassen
glasses
glassful
glassier
glassiest
glassify
glassily
glassine
glassiness
glassless
glasslike
glassman
glassmen

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLASSHOUSE

auction house
beach house
coffee house
country house
detached house
engine house
firehouse
full house
house
house-to-house
in-house
lady of the house
mouse
Mulhouse
on the house
open house
opera house
steak house
terraced house
town house
tree house

Synonyms and antonyms of glasshouse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GLASSHOUSE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «glasshouse» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of glasshouse

Translation of «glasshouse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLASSHOUSE

Find out the translation of glasshouse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glasshouse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glasshouse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

温室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

invernadero
570 millions of speakers

English

glasshouse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Glasshouse
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البيوت الزجاجية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

теплица
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estufa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glasshouse
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

serre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumah kaca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gewächshaus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

温室
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유리 공장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glasshouse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhà kính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glasshouse
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लासहाऊस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sera
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

serra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szklarnia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

теплиця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

seră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμοκήπιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glashuis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

växthus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glasshus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glasshouse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLASSHOUSE»

The term «glasshouse» is regularly used and occupies the 56.495 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLASSHOUSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «glasshouse» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «glasshouse» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glasshouse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLASSHOUSE»

Discover the use of glasshouse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glasshouse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Glasshouse
When Robin wakes up in a clinic with most of his memories missing, it doesn't take him long to discover that someone is trying to kill him.On the run from a ruthless pursuer and searching for a place to hide, he volunteers to participate in ...
Charles Stross, 2010
2
Biological pest control: the glasshouse experience
History of biological control in protected culture; Biology of pests and natural enemies; biology of minor pests; Practical experience with biological control; Integration of biological and chemical control; Integrated programmes for ...
Norman Waltham Hussey, Nigel Eric Anthony Scopes, 1985
3
Science and the Glasshouse
The john innes composts; Methods of cultivation; Natural illumination in glasshouses.
William John Cooper Lawrence, 1950
4
Nutritional disorders in glasshouse tomatoes, cucumbers and ...
Tomatoes. Cucumbers.
J. P. N. L. Roorda van Eysinga, K. W. Smilde, 1981
5
Encyclopedia of Pest Management
GLASSHOUSE. CROP. PEST. MANAGEMENT. (PLANT. PATHOGENS). Piara S. Bains Mohyuddin Mirza Alberta Agriculture Food and Rural Development, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Ruguo Huang AMCO Produce, Inc., Leamington, Ontario, ...
David Pimentel, Ph.D., 2002
6
John Baker's Late 17th-Century Glasshouse at Vauxhall
John Baker's Thameside glasshouse in Vauxhall is the first of London's 17th-century glasshouses to be excavated.
Kieron Tyler, Hugh B. Willmott, 2005
7
Handbook of Biological Control: Principles and Applications ...
MICHAEL P. PARRELLA Department of Entomology University of California Davis, California JOOP VAN LENTEREN Department of Entomology Agricultural University Wageningen, The Netherlands INTRODUCTION The world glasshouse ...
T. W. Fisher, Thomas S. Bellows, L. E. Caltagirone, 1999
8
A Topographical Dictionary of London and Its Environs: ...
GLASSHOUSE-ALLEY, IPhitefriars, is the first turning on the right hand in Temple -street, a few yards westward of Whiteftiars' dock. GLASSHOUSE - Ct.— 1. is in Mutton- lane, Clerkenwell, two or three houses on the right hand from the ...
James Elmes, 1831
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New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural ...
D. J. DENNIS Horticultural Research Centre, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries , P. В., Levin, New Zealand. Л fungus gnat damaging seedlings of glasshouse cucurbits has been identified as Bradysia sp. tarlier records show a similar injury lo ...
10
Annual Report - Glasshouse Crops Research Institute
Growth retardants for pot-grown tulips (G. R. Hanks, with R. Menhenett, Glasshouse Ornamentals Section) Greater interest by bulb forcers in compact pot -grown tulips has indicated a need for suitable dwarfing agents. Both the substituted ...
Glasshouse Crops Research Institute (Littlehampton, England), 1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLASSHOUSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glasshouse is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Petroleum Development Oman And GlassPoint Solar To Build One …
The full-scale project will comprise 36 glasshouse modules, built and commissioned in succession in groups of four. The total project area, ... «Power Online, Jul 15»
2
Nutting it out - Queensland Country Life
Nestled in the Glasshouse Mountains in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, the Fullerton family of macadamia growers are finally beginning to ... «Queensland Country Life, Jul 15»
3
Behind the walls of a secret garden
This will bring you to what will surely become the engine room of the entire garden, an impeccably reproduced Victorian glasshouse and ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
4
Is Tampa Bay's real estate market Florida's best-kept secret …
Buyers might find St. Petersburg's Glasshouse, called Tampa Bay's most unique penthouse condo, fits the bill. Photo Courtesy Smith ... «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
5
2017 Buick LaCrosse Spied in China - Photo Gallery
From the side profile, the China-spec 2017 Buick LaCrosse is a smooth operator with a slender body thanks to the slim glasshouse and low ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
6
Restoration of early Victorian glasshouse - which was once a sign of …
AN EARLY Victorian glasshouse - which when it was built was a rare extravagance reserved for society's wealthiest - has been restored and ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
7
LNP convention hits town, with phones, foetuses and helmets in mind
The LNP's Glasshouse branch wants drivers to lose their mobiles if caught ... The Glasshouse branch, which also wants the state council to be ... «Brisbane Times, Jul 15»
8
The secret of the world's smelliest flower
As one witness in Edinburgh put it: "At its peak in the glasshouse it actually made our eyes water." So what is this amazing plant, and why is it ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
9
2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS Looks Fab in Garnet Red Tintcoat …
This editor still isn't sure about the limited visibility of the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro's glasshouse or the design of the taillamp cluster. At the end ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
10
Oman to Build Giant Solar Plant to Extract Oil
The Miraah plant will comprise 36 glasshouse modules and will generate an average of 6,000 tons of solar steam daily for oil production. «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

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