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Planter
//ˈplæntə(ɹ)// noun
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Noun
- 1 One who plants something.
"She didn't use any magic truth serums, nor did she suggest hypnotherapy, but barring this, she personified the greatest enemy of the False Memory Syndrome Foundation — an evil planter of false memories."
- 2 a decorative pot for house plants wordnet
- 3 One who plants something.; Any of the early English or Scottish settlers who were given the lands of the dispossessed Irish populace during the reign of Elizabeth I. historical
- 4 the owner or manager of a plantation wordnet
- 5 One who plants something.; Any member of a similar landed class of (often wealthy) farm owners elsewhere, such as plantation owners whose lands are worked by farm workers, wage slaves, or slaves.
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- 6 a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground wordnet
- 7 A box or pot for plants to be planted in, usually large and standing on the floor.
- 8 A machine for planting seeds or transplants.
Etymology
From plant + -er.
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