glasshouse

(glăs'hous')
n.

1. See glasswork (sense 3).
2. Chiefly British. A greenhouse.
3. A place, position, or situation involving intense public scrutiny.

The British term for greenhouse.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
  Synonyms: greenhouse, nursery

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - drivhus

Nederlands (Dutch)
broeikas, glasfabriek, militaire gevangenis

Français (French)
n. - (GB) serre, (GB, Mil) trou (arg), (US) verrerie

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gewächshaus, (Slang) Bunker, Glashütte

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - θερμοκήπιο, σέρα, (στρατ.) (Βρετ.) πειθαρχείο

Italiano (Italian)
serra

Português (Portuguese)
n. - estufa (f), fábrica (f) de vidro

Русский (Russian)
теплица, стекольный завод

Español (Spanish)
n. - invernadero, prisión militar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - växthus, glasbruk, bur (mil. sl.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
温室, 禁闭房, 玻璃工场

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 溫室, 禁閉房, 玻璃工場

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 온실, 유리를 만드는 공장

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ガラス工場, 温室

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) بيت زجاجي للزراعه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חממה, בית-זכוכית‬

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