rockery

[US]/'rɒk(ə)rɪ/
[UK]/'rɑkəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. recurso de jardim que consiste em um arranjo decorativo de pedras; um recurso paisagístico que consiste em pedras e plantas
Word Forms
Pluralrockeries

Phrases & Collocations

natural rockery

rocha natural

Real-world Examples

" Why don't you put a heap of stones there and pretend it is a rockery" ?

Por que você não coloca um monte de pedras ali e finge que é um jardim rochoso?

Source: The Secret Garden (Original Version)

The robbers ran from the rockery, holding a rod and dancing rock-'n'-roll.

Os ladrões fugiram do jardim rochoso, segurando uma vara e dançando rock-'n'-roll.

Source: Pan Pan

" Let us climb up the rockery, and sit on the garden wall, " said Moppet.

Vamos subir no jardim rochoso e sentar na parede do jardim, disse Moppet.

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 1)

He came up the rockery by degrees, breaking the ferns, and shedding buttons right and left.

Ele subiu o jardim rochoso gradualmente, quebrando os samambaias e perdendo botões à direita e à esquerda.

Source: Peter Rabbit and His Friends (Part 1)

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