Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

horto

noun
/ˈhɔːr.təʊ/
Definition
A garden, particularly one used for growing vegetables and herbs.
Examples
  • I spent the weekend working in my horto, planting tomatoes and peppers.
  • The local community center has a horto where volunteers grow fresh produce for the food pantry.
Meaning
The term ‘horto’ refers to a cultivated area for growing plants, especially for food production.
Synonyms
  • garden
  • plot
  • farmland