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| has gloss | (noun) a kitchen garden planted during wartime to relieve food shortages victory garden |
| has gloss | eng: Victory gardens, also called war gardens or food gardens for defense, were vegetable, fruit and herb gardens planted at private residences and public parks in United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Germany during World War I and World War II to reduce the pressure on the public food supply brought on by the war effort. In addition to indirectly aiding the war effort these gardens were also considered a civil "morale booster" — in that gardeners could feel empowered by their contribution of labor and rewarded by the produce grown. Making victory gardens become a part of daily life on the home front. Background |
| lexicalization | eng: victory garden |
| subclass of | (noun) a small garden where vegetables are grown kitchen garden, vegetable patch, vegetable garden |
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| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 가정 채소밭 |
| Castilian | |
| has gloss | spa: Los Jardines de la victoria, también llamados jardines de la guerra o jardines de alimentos para la defensa, fueron jardines de vegetales, frutas y hierbas plantados en residencias privadas en Estados Unidos, Canadá, y el Reino Unido durante la Primera Guerra Mundial y Segunda Guerra Mundial para reducir la presión que ejercía el esfuerzo de la guerra en el suministro de comida para la población. Adicionalmente a ayudar en forma indirecta el esfuerzo para la guerra, también eran considerados un "potenciador de la moral" civil— en cuanto a que los jardineros podían sentirse útiles mediante su contribución y reconocidos por los productos que aportaban. |
| lexicalization | spa: Jardin de la victoria |
| lexicalization | spa: Jardín de la victoria |
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| similar | e/Victory garden |
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| media:img | Sow victory poster usgovt.gif |
| media:img | Victory-garden.jpg |
| media:img | Victorygardenlooneytune.jpg |
| media:img | War gardeners 1918 (edited).jpg |
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