rock garden
noun
a garden on rocky ground or among rocks, for the growing of alpine or other plants.
a garden decorated with rocks, usually a wide variety of interestingly shaped, multicolored rocks, especially quartz.
Also called
rockery.
Origin of rock garden
First recorded in 1830–40
Words nearby rock garden
rock falls,
rock fence,
rock fever,
rock flour,
rock flower,
rock garden,
rock glacier,
rock gunnel,
rock hill,
rock hind,
rock hound
British Dictionary definitions for rock garden
rock garden
noun
a garden featuring rocks or rockeries