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# arbour

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

### part of speech

noun (arbours)

### meaning for a pupil

An arbour is a shady place in a garden, made of trees or climbing plants, where people can sit. This is the British spelling of «arbor». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbour/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a leafy seat in a garden where two people can talk alone; in the lessons a shady place to rest in a garden

### examples

- We ate our lunch in the arbour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbour/#x1)
- Roses grew all over the arbour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbour/#x2)
- The children hid in the arbour behind the wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arbour/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

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