market-gardener

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• market gardener — noun : a person who operates a market garden * * * market gardener noun [countable] [singular market gardener plural market gardeners] Thesaurus: farmers and people who work on farms …   Useful english dictionary

• market-gardener — market garˈdener noun • • • Main Entry: ↑market …   Useful english dictionary

• market gardener — noun see market garden …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• market gardener — See: market garden …   English dictionary

• market garden — market gardener. market gardening. 1. a garden or farm for growing vegetables to be shipped esp. to local or nearby markets. Cf. truck farm. 2. Brit. See truck farm. 3. (caps.) Mil. the Allied code name for the unsuccessful invasion of Holland by …   Universalium

• market garden — n BrE an area of land where vegetables and fruit are grown so that they can be sold American Equivalent: truck farm >market gardener n …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• market garden — noun count BRITISH a TRUCK FARM ╾ ,market gardener noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• market garden — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms market garden : singular market garden plural market gardens British an area of land where vegetables and fruit are grown to be sold Derived word: market gardener noun countable Word forms market gardener :… …   English dictionary

• market garden — noun a garden where fruit and vegetables are grown for marketing • Hypernyms: ↑garden * * * noun, pl ⋯ dens [count] Brit : ↑truck farm market gardener noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] * * * ˌmarket ˈgarden [market garden …   Useful english dictionary

• Market garden — A market garden on an outlying island of Hong Kong For the Second World War Allied military action, see Operation Market Garden. A market garden is the relatively small scale production of fruits, vegetables and flowers as cash crops, frequently… …   Wikipedia

• market — n. & v. n. 1 a the gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, etc., esp. with a number of different vendors. b the time of this. 2 an open space or covered building used for this. 3 (often foll. by for) a demand for a …   Useful english dictionary