kitchen garden

noun

: a garden in which plants (such as vegetables or herbs) for use in the kitchen are cultivated

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The backyard contains raised beds for a kitchen garden and fig and lemon trees. Upstairs — just beyond a study loft next to a sleek staircase and a second bedroom — lies the magnificent primary suite. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Mar. 2025 There is a kitchen garden with hens that supply the hotel’s Michelin-starred Poggio Rosso restaurant and the less formal Osteria del Grigio that draws locals for aperitivo and al fresco dining under grape leaves. Valentina Di Donato, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Climate change has played its role, but the significance of Odsherred’s small wine renaissance lies in something deeper - the region’s identity as Denmark’s kitchen garden and the prominence of Denmark’s cuisine on the international stage. Paul Caputo, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 The hotel’s kitchen garden, planted on a former golf course, honors a deep commitment to sustainability. Jenn Rice, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitchen garden

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of kitchen garden was in the 14th century

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“Kitchen garden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitchen%20garden. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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kitchen garden

noun
: a piece of land where vegetables are grown for household use
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