Flowerpot

//ˈflaʊɚˌpɑt// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A pot filled with soil in which plants are grown.

    "O Laurinella! little doſt thou wot How fraile a flower thou doſt ſo highly prize: Beauty's the flower, but love the flower-pot That muſt preſerve it, els it quickly dyes."

  2. 2
    a container in which plants are cultivated wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in Kingborough council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia.

Synonyms

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firecrackerfireworkspotpotroman candle

Example

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"She put fresh soil in the flowerpot."

Etymology

From flower + pot.

Related phrases

flowerpot red

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