English
Etymology
From rock + -ery.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɒk.ə.ɹi/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɑk.ɚ.i/
Noun
rockery (plural rockeries)
- A section of a garden made from decorative rocks and alpine plants.
- Synonym: rock garden
- Hyponyms: karesansui, Zen garden
- A natural area where many seals breed.
Synonyms
Translations
section of a garden made from decorative rocks
- Bulgarian: алпинеум (bg) m (alpineum)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 假山 (zh) (jiǎshān)
- Czech: skalka f
- Dutch: rotstuin (nl) m
- Finnish: kivipuutarha
- French: rocaille (fr) f
- German: Steingarten (de) m
- Icelandic: steinbeð n
- Irish: creig-ghairdín m, carragán m
- Japanese: ロック ガーデン (rokku gāden), 石庭 (せきてい, sekitei)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: steinbed n, fjellhage m
- Nynorsk: steinbed n, fjellhage m
- Plautdietsch: Steengoaden m
- Polish: skalnik (pl) m, skalniki m pl
- Russian: альпи́йская го́рка f (alʹpíjskaja górka)
- Spanish: jardín de rocas m, rocalla (es) f
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