# arboretum

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɑː(ɹ)bəˈɹiːtəm/ · frequency rank #36,868

## Definitions
1. A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin arborētum (“place with trees growing, plantation of trees”), from arbor (“tree”).

## Common misspellings (13)
`abroretum`, `arbboretum`, `arboertum`, `arboretmu`, `arborettum`, `arboretumm`, `arboreutm`, `arborretum`, `arborteum`, `arbroetum`, `arobretum`, `arrboretum`, `raboretum`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/arboretum