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hop garden

hop garden noun: a field, fields or farm where hops are grown.

hop garden: a field, fields or farm where hops are grown
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Noun

hop garden (plural hop gardens)

  1. (UK) A field, fields or farm where hops are grown.
    • On leaving Wye, we find the country changing character; the Downs come closer to the line, and grazing gives way to orchards and hop-gardens, with pleasant farm buildings, including oasthouses, another characteristic Kentish sight.1952 July, A. W. V. Mace, “The Ashford, Canterbury, and Ramsgate Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 436
    • The line is now well into the Wealden hills. Running along the Teise valley, the slopes of which are covered in hop gardens, it falls at gradients of 1 in 106 and 213 to Goudhurst, 6⅜ miles out, [...].1960 March, H. P. White, “The Hawkhurst branch of the Southern Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 172
    Synonyms:
    hopyard

Synonyms of hop garden

Forms of hop garden

pluralhop gardens

Questions about hop garden

What does hop garden mean?
Hop garden means a field, fields or farm where hops are grown.
What part of speech is hop garden?
Hop garden is a noun.
What is the plural of hop garden?
The plural of hop garden is hop gardens.

Words near hop garden in the dictionary

  1. hop flea
  2. hop fleas
  3. hop flies
  4. hop fly
  5. hop freight
  6. hop garden
  7. hop gardens
  8. hop hornbeam
  9. hop hornbeams
  10. hop in
  11. hop into

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