Planted Meaning and Definition

Word: Planted

How to pronounce: plɑːnts

Noun

Definitions:

1. A living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots, and synthesizing nutrients in its leaves by photosynthesis using the green pigment chlorophyll.

Example sentences: "Eventually, it melts to supply water and nutrients to plants and aquatic organisms."

2. A place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.

Example sentences: "A giant car plant"

3. A person placed in a group as a spy or informer.

Example sentences: "We thought he was a CIA plant spreading disinformation"

4. A shot in which the cue ball is made to strike one of two touching or nearly touching balls with the result that the second is potted.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.

Example sentences: "We planted a lot of fruit trees"

2. Set or place in a particular position.

Example sentences: "He planted himself squarely in front of her"

Synonyms:

harvest

crop

Antonyms:

implanted

Derivations:

planter

plant

plantation

planting

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Planted in Other Languages...

Spanish: Plantar

German: Pflanzen

French: Planter

Italian: Piantare

Turkish: Ekmek