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# arbor

«arbor» in Mova's school dictionary: **a shady place in a garden, made of trees, climbing plants…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (arbors)

### meaning for a pupil

1) An arbor is a shady place in a garden, made of trees, climbing plants or a frame covered with leaves, where people can sit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/#m1)

2) (old use) An arbor can also be a leafy shelter where two people meet quietly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a quiet, leafy spot in a garden where people talk privately or meet in secret; in the lessons a shady place to sit out of the sun

### examples

- They sat in the arbor under the roses. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/#x1)
- The old arbor was covered with green vines. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/#x2)
- Tea was served in the garden arbor. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «arbor» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbor/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.