Synonyms for

Orchard

Verb / ˈɔ:rtʃɜ:d / Another word for orchard — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

An orchard is a place where fruit trees are grown.

Synonyms & similar words

woodlet plantation grove grove plantation farm vineyard garden farmstead estate homestead ranch smallholding holding acreage land farmhouse stead property grounds field plot

Synonyms by register

Formal

plantation cultivated land

Literary

grove pleasaunce

Antonyms

barren desert wasteland wilderness unproductive land empty field

Common collocations

  • apple orchard
  • fruit orchard
  • cherry orchard
  • pear orchard
  • plum orchard
  • vineyard
  • orchard keeper

Word family

noun orchard
adjective orchard-like

Usage note

An orchard specifically refers to land planted with fruit trees. It is not typically used for other types of cultivated land like vegetable gardens or grain fields.

Example sentences

  1. The orchard was full of ripe, juicy apples.
  2. We went to the orchard to pick some pears.
  3. The farmer took care of the orchard all year long.
  4. The orchard was a peaceful place to relax.
  5. The smell of the orchard was sweet and fresh.

Quotes

  • An orchard is a place of peace and quiet, except for the buzzing of bees.
  • The orchard is the most beautiful place in the world to me.
  • I love the smell of an orchard in the morning.

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