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- [plan-ter, plahn-]
- /ˈplæn tər, ˈplɑn-/
- /ˈplɑːn.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [plan-ter, plahn-]
- /ˈplæn tər, ˈplɑn-/
Definitions of planter word
- noun planter a person who plants. 1
- noun planter an implement or machine for planting seeds in the ground. 1
- noun planter the owner or manager of a plantation. 1
- noun planter History/Historical. a colonist or new settler. 1
- noun planter a decorative container, of a variety of sizes and shapes, for growing flowers or ornamental plants. 1
- noun planter plant pot 1
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Origin of planter
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, planter is from the Middle English word plaunter. See plant, -er1
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Parts of speech for Planter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
planter popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
planter usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for planter
noun planter
- agriculturalist — An agriculturalist is someone who is an expert on agriculture and who advises farmers.
- agronomist — An agronomist is someone who studies the growing and harvesting of crops.
- breeder — Breeders are people who breed animals or plants.
- cob — A cob is a type of short strong horse.
- cropper — a person who cultivates or harvests a crop
adjective planter
- crock — A crock is a clay pot or jar.
- faked — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
- frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- log — Mathematics. logarithm.
- wolflike — any of several large carnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, of the dog family Canidae, especially C. lupus, usually hunting in packs, formerly common throughout the Northern Hemisphere but now chiefly restricted to the more unpopulated parts of its range.
Top questions with planter
- how to build a planter box?
- how to build planter boxes?
- how to make a planter box?
- how to make planter boxes?
- how to build a planter?
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