orchard

Definition of orchardnext

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Recent Examples of orchard Their emergence aligns with apple bloom and other fruit trees plus early wildflowers — making the nearby orchards a critical food source. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026 The showstopper, however, remains Paeru, the signature farm-to-table fine dining experience set in a guava orchard under the open sky. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Right now, beneath a quiet cemetery in upstate New York, millions of bees are tunneling through the soil, pollinating nearby orchards and quietly supporting an entire ecosystem. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 The orchards provide a large resource of blooming flowers in early spring. Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for orchard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orchard
Noun
  • Launched in 1996, the 2,100-square-foot rooftop garden grows herbs, fruits, vegetables, and edible blossoms without the use of herbicides or pesticides.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Calling it Riverbank, the couple lived on a lavish estate with farms, exotic animals, concrete sculptures, greenhouses, a Dutch windmill, a Japanese garden, science laboratories and more, according to the Preservation Partners.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • True, the farm sector is under pressure from all sides, and soaring fertilizer prices add another burden.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • But for communities built around farm labor, the shift raises concerns.
    Jeff St. John, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The roster includes several farmed by Robert Biale Vineyards, which produces seven vineyard-designate Zinfandels, a Barbera, and a Petite Sirah from Napa Valley plots planted between 1905 and the 1960s, more than half of which are home to vines dating back over 100 years.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2026
  • For people with an entrepreneurial spirit, this property could serve as a vineyard, organic farm, or as a Bed & Breakfast.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The property, near Saguaro National Park East, offers villas that are perfect for bigger groups, as well as four Conestoga wagons with pillow-top beds, air conditioning and access to the ranch’s amenities.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 27 Apr. 2026
  • According to his sister La Toya Jackson in her 2011 book Starting Over, the ranch served to recapture the typical childhood that the singer never got to live out.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Orchard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orchard. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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