flowerbed

/ (ˈflaʊəˌbɛd) /

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noun

a plot of ground in which flowers are grown in a garden, park, etc

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Words nearby flowerbed

flow chart, flow cleavage, Flow Country, flower, flowerage, flowerbed, flower beetle, flower box, flower bug, flower child, flower cluster

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How to use flowerbed in a sentence

The child that hasn't a flowerbed or a garden of its ownest own is being cheated out of its birthright.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12|Elbert Hubbard
Then there was the stable, and a beautiful flowerbed in front of the house.
Daisy|Miranda Eliot Swan
Then he looked carefully round him: no one was in sight: the butterfly settled for a moment on a flowerbed.
Half a Hero|Anthony Hope
You may have helped your papa or mama plant seeds in the garden or in the flowerbed.
Light On the Child's Path|William Allen Bixler

Two under-gardeners are at work upon a flowerbed as he passes.
The Errand Boy|Horatio Alger