market garden

noun

1. Chiefly British. truck farm.
2. Market Garden, Military. the Allied code name for the unsuccessful invasion of Holland by British and American airborne and infantry forces on September 17, 1944.

market garden

noun

1. an establishment where fruit and vegetables are grown for sale

Derived Forms

• market gardener, noun

Other Words From

• market gardener noun
• market gardening noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of market garden¹

First recorded in 1805–15