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roof garden

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roof garden

–noun
1. a garden on the flat roof of a house or other building.
2. the top or top story of a building, having a garden, restaurant, or the like.

Origin:
1890–95, Americanism
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roof garden  
n.  
  1. A garden on the roof of a building, especially one found in an urban setting.

  2. The roof or top floor of a building designed for use by the public that often contains outdoor seating or dining facilities.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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