plants
Meaning of plants
plural noun
- 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.
- a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.
a giant car plant
- a person placed in a group as a spy or informer.
we thought he was a CIA plant spreading disinformation
- 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.
- put (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow.
we planted a lot of fruit trees
- set or place in a particular position.
he planted himself squarely in front of her
she planted a kiss on his cheek
Old English plante ‘seedling’, plantian (verb), from Latin planta ‘sprout, cutting’ (later influenced by French plante ) and plantare ‘plant, fix in a place’.
Information about plants
- The singular form of plants is: plant.
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CatalanHyphenation of plants
plants
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- plants is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
plants synonyms
Meaning any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavouring, food, medicine, or perfume:
Meaning the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly coloured corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals):
Meaning a plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a cabbage, potato, turnip, or bean:
Meaning a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground:
Meaning a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants:
Meaning green foliage, growing plants, or vegetation:
Meaning the plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period:
Meaning plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat:
Meaning a dense growth of shrubs and other plants, especially under trees in woodland:
Meaning herbaceous vegetation:
Meaning lush green vegetation:
Meaning a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine:
Meaning a place or premises in which industrial or manufacturing processes are carried out:
Meaning a workshop or factory for casting metal:
Meaning a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour:
Meaning a room or building in which goods are manufactured or repaired:
Meaning a place where things are manufactured or repaired; a workshop:
Meaning a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre):
Meaning a person employed by a government or other organization to secretly obtain information on an enemy or competitor:
Meaning a person who gives information to another:
Meaning a person who informs on another person to the police or other authority:
Meaning a person who acts on behalf of another person or group:
Meaning a spy who gradually achieves an important position within the security defences of a country:
Meaning a secret agent or private detective:
Meaning a ghost:
Meaning plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth:
Meaning throw in various random directions:
Meaning sow (land) with seeds:
Meaning move or transfer (someone or something) to another place or situation:
Meaning move to or place in a particular position:
Meaning put in a particular position:
Meaning put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position:
Meaning put or arrange (someone or something) in a particular place or way:
Meaning put in or assign to a specified place for a particular purpose, especially a military one:
Meaning fix or build (something) in a certain place or position:
Meaning resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem):
Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:
Meaning fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position:
Meaning set down heavily or carelessly:
Words that rhyme with plants
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