as in farmer
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
the planters are too busy around harvest time to pay the tourists much mind
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Recent Examples of planter
Also consider adding some small hanging planters for extra lushness.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025
This spacious Three Posts wood planter box from Wayfair is versatile enough to spruce up a patio, balcony, or garden space.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 26 May 2025
Make your own scene inside your favorite planter, or incorporate a village into the ground outside.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2025
At the scene, cops were observed bagging a fork hidden in a nearby planter as evidence, but a police spokesperson could not immediately confirm if the fork was the weapon used in the attack.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025
This spacious Three Posts wood planter box from Wayfair is versatile enough to spruce up a patio, balcony, or garden space.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 26 May 2025
Make your own scene inside your favorite planter, or incorporate a village into the ground outside.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2025
At the scene, cops were observed bagging a fork hidden in a nearby planter as evidence, but a police spokesperson could not immediately confirm if the fork was the weapon used in the attack.
—Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for planter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for planter
farmer
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In a bid for the president’s attention, the farmers marched near his private residence.—
Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah,
Christian Science Monitor,
6 June 2025
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Consumer goods: One of the world’s largest apparel companies uses mapping and analytics to trace its supply chain across 40 countries—from raw materials with farmers and fabric makers to finished products–compressing six-month reporting tasks into days or weeks.—
Cindy Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Planter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planter. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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