As a letter s
is the letter s with a.
As a noun 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.
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Translingual
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(
wikipedia s)
Letter
The nineteenth letter of the .
Symbol
(
wikipedia)
(
mul-symbol)
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
See also
(
Latn-script)
*
* (esh)
* (dze)
*
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Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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greenhouse
Noun
(
en noun)
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.
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 gas
See also
* cloche
* hothouse
* orangery
* polytunnel
External links
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==Guernésiais==
Noun
(f)
Synonyms
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