Definitions for ferneries

ferneries fern·er·y

Spelling: [fur-nuh-ree]
IPA: /ˈfɜr nə ri/

Ferneries is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 179 anagrams from letters in ferneries (eeefinrrs).

Definitions for ferneries

noun

  1. a collection of ferns in a garden or a potted display.
  2. a place or a glass case in which ferns are grown for ornament.

Origin of ferneries

First recorded in 1830-40; fern + -ery

Examples for ferneries

A handsome species for the fernery in the house or out of doors.

But the fernery has nothing of the charm for me possessed by the large conservatory.

Had a careless servant broken the glass of her fernery again?

Wonderful—astonishing; she has made all this fernery since I was here last.

Let us now walk through to the end of the fernery and return.

The fernery was flanked by two other handwoven baskets of sweet-grass.

At the base of the fernery make a bed of violets as large around in circumference as the umbrella.

Her maid waited for an hour near the fernery and then came to the Baron's.

Up on the lawn above the fernery he could see his old dog Balthasar.

Place an old umbrella frame vertically in a fernery and twist smilax around the frame and down each spoke.

Word Value for ferneries
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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