WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
market gar′den, 
    1. a garden or farm for growing vegetables to be shipped esp. to local or nearby markets. Cf. truck farm. 
    2. British TermsSee truck farm. 
    3. Military(caps.) the Allied code name for the unsuccessful invasion of Holland by British and American airborne and infantry forces on September 17, 1944.
    • 1805–15
    market gar′dener. 
    market gar′dening. 

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market garden
  1. an establishment where fruit and vegetables are grown for sale
market gardener
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ˈtruck ˌfarm, n. [countable]
  1. Agriculture, British Termsa farm for the growing of market vegetables.
truck farm•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
truck farm′, 
  1. Agriculture, British Termsa farm for the growing of vegetables for the market. Also called truck gar′den;
     [esp. Brit.,] market garden. 
  • 1865–70, American.
truck farm′er. 
truck farm′ing. 

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