knot garden

noun

an intricately designed flower or herb garden with plants arranged to create an interlacing pattern, sometimes with fanciful topiary and carefully tended paths.

Origin of knot garden

First recorded in 1510–20

Words nearby knot garden

knop, knopf, knosp, knossos, knot, knot garden, knot stitch, knotgrass, knothole, knotroot, knotted

British Dictionary definitions for knot garden

knot garden

noun

(esp formerly) a formal garden of intricate design