arbor | ||
1. | [ noun ] any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts | |
Synonyms: | mandrel mandril spindle | |
Related terms: | rotating_shaft drive | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) tree (as opposed to shrub) | |
Related terms: | tree arborize | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) a framework that supports climbing plants | |
Synonyms: | bower pergola arbour | |
Examples: | "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park" |
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Related terms: | framework grape_arbor embower | |
Similar spelling: |
arborous arborize arborist arborise arboreal arborary arbour arriver airborne |