winter garden

American  

noun

1. an outdoor garden maintained during the winter with hardy plants.

2. a conservatory devoted to the cultivation of winter-blooming plants.

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winter garden British  

noun

1. a garden of evergreen plants and plants that flower in winter

2. a conservatory in which flowers are grown in winter

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Etymology

Origin of winter garden

First recorded in 1775–85

Example Sentences

But watching Clooney and company on TV wasn’t the same as being in the Winter Garden with them during the performance.

From Los Angeles Times

Saturday afternoon out west and evening back east, as citizens faced off against ICE agents in the streets of Los Angeles, “Good Night, and Good Luck,” George Clooney’s 2005 dramatic film tribute to CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow, became a Major Television Event, broadcast live from Manhattan’s Winter Garden Theater, by CNN and Max.

From Los Angeles Times

Last but not least, there is the audience, your stand-ins at the Winter Garden Theatre, which laughed at the jokes and applauded the big speeches, transcribed from Murrow’s own.

From Los Angeles Times

When I arrived at the Winter Garden for a Saturday matinee in April, I can’t say my expectations were especially high.

From Los Angeles Times

That won’t be necessary — thankfully for my credit cards — because CNN will be broadcasting a live performance of “Good Night, and Good Luck” from the Winter Garden on Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times