Greenhouse vs Outdoors - What's the difference?
greenhouse | outdoors |
A building traditionally made of glass, but now also made from plastics such as polyethylene, in which plants are grown more rapidly than outside such a building by the action of heat from the sun, this heat being trapped inside by the glass or plastic.
Not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.
The environment outside of enclosed structures; the natural environment in the open air.
As nouns the difference between greenhouse and outdoors
is that greenhouse is a building traditionally made of glass, but now also made from plastics such as polyethylene, in which plants are grown more rapidly than outside such a building by the action of heat from the sun, this heat being trapped inside by the glass or plastic while outdoors is the environment outside of enclosed structures; the natural environment in the open air.As an adverb outdoors is
not inside a house or under covered structure; unprotected; in the open air.greenhouse
English
(wikipedia greenhouse)Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
: In the UK, greenhouse is the term used domestically. Large commercial greenhouses are called glasshouses by professionals.Synonyms
* glasshouse (chiefly commercial)Derived terms
* greenhouse bug * greenhouse effect * greenhouse gasSee also
* cloche * hothouse * orangery * polytunnelExternal links
* ---- ==Guernésiais==Noun
(f)Synonyms
*outdoors
English
Adverb
(-)- They went outdoors to light up their cigarettes.
Noun
(-)- She loves the outdoors .