gnomery en · NOUN
Etymology
From gnome + -ery.
Meanings
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(countable) A place set aside for the display of garden gnomes.
His gnomery at Lamport Hall, Northamptonshire, lasted until the second world war, when soldiers used the ceramic inhabitants for target practice.
2012, Ruth Petrie, Notes from the Garden:
- (uncountable) The craft of displaying and arranging garden gnomes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnomeries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |