Parterre

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  • noun. An ornamental flower garden having the beds and paths arranged to form a pattern.
  • noun. undefined
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In horticulture, a system of beds of different shapes and sizes in which flowers are cultivated, arranged in some design or plan, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf.
  • noun. The part of the floor of a theater beneath the galleries: in some modern English theaters called the pit—a sense to be distinguished from the original meaning of pit.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on.
  • noun. The pit of a theater; the parquet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A flowerbed, particularly an elevated one (Wikipedia).
  • noun. A garden with paths between such flowerbeds.
  • noun. A theater balcony, especially in an opera house; above the box seats, but definitely below family circle (Wikipedia).
  • noun. An apartment balcony.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern
  • noun. seating at the rear of the main floor (beneath the balconies)