Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bowery

noun

/ˈbaʊəri/

Definition

A bowery is a term used to describe a patch of land for cultivation, often associated with gardens or orchards.

Examples

After a long day in the city, she found solace in the bowery filled with vibrant flowers and greenery.
The old bowery was a favorite spot for local children to play and explore.
He decided to turn his backyard into a bowery to grow his own fruits and vegetables.

Meaning

The word ‘bowery’ originally referred to a farm or garden area, especially in the context of urban development, where such spaces were integrated into communities.