Definition of ARBOUR

arbour

Plural: arbours

Noun

  • A shady resting place in a garden, formed by trees.
  • a framework that supports climbing plants
  • UK standard spelling of arbor.

Examples

  • He used the U in ARBOUR to build a five-word play, a true masterpiece.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English arbere, arber, an alteration of herber, erber (“pleasure garden; herb garden”) influenced by Latin arbor (“tree”).

Synonyms

arbor, bower, pergola

Scrabble Score: 8

arbour: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
arbour: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
arbour: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

arbour: valid Words With Friends Word