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pot-plant

pot-plant is the alternative spelling of pot plant.

Meaning of pot plant

Noun (1)

pot plant (plural pot plants)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK) A plant growing in a flowerpot; a houseplant.
    • Pot-plants on spindle-legged stands lurked in wait for an incautious gesture.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 60

Noun (2)

pot plant (plural pot plants)

  1. (US) A marijuana plant.

Forms of pot-plant

pluralpot-plants

Questions about pot-plant

What is pot-plant the alternative spelling of?
Pot-plant is the alternative spelling of pot plant.

Words near pot-plant in the dictionary

  1. pot-kettle-black
  2. pot-licker
  3. pot-luck
  4. pot-pie
  5. pot-pies
  6. pot-plant
  7. pot-plants
  8. pot-pourri
  9. pot-pourris
  10. pot-sherd
  11. pot-sherds

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