Anagrams Of Plant
Definition of plant
- n. - A vegetable; an organized living being, generally without
feeling and voluntary motion, and having, when complete, a root, stem,
and leaves, though consisting sometimes only of a single leafy
expansion, or a series of cellules, or even a single cellule.
- n. - A bush, or young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.
- n. - The sole of the foot.
- n. - The whole machinery and apparatus employed in carrying on a
trade or mechanical business; also, sometimes including real estate,
and whatever represents investment of capital in the means of carrying
on a business, but not including material worked upon or finished
products; as, the plant of a foundry, a mill, or a railroad.
- n. - A plan; an artifice; a swindle; a trick.
- n. - An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of
natural growth.
- n. - A young oyster suitable for transplanting.
- n. - To put in the ground and cover, as seed for growth; as, to
plant maize.
- n. - To set in the ground for growth, as a young tree, or a
vegetable with roots.
- n. - To furnish, or fit out, with plants; as, to plant a garden,
an orchard, or a forest.
- n. - To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
- n. - To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle;
to establish; as, to plant a colony.
- n. - To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of; as,
to plant Christianity among the heathen.
- n. - To set firmly; to fix; to set and direct, or point; as, to
plant cannon against a fort; to plant a standard in any place; to plant
one's feet on solid ground; to plant one's fist in another's face.
- n. - To set up; to install; to instate.
- v. i. - To perform the act of planting.
Syllable Information
The word plant is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for plant is: plant