Thesaurus results for PLANTER

planter

noun

ˈplan-tər

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 Two matching planters flanking the front door create symmetry that anchors the whole look. —

Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026 Hanging planters or baskets add visual interest without eating up floor space. —

Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026 Simply pop a nursery planter inside the shade and voila—instant beauty. —

Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 12 Apr. 2026 Pretty in Pink To hold everything in place, Brown taped a grid across the top of a small concrete planter. —

Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planter

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Noun

The charges follow a military report released in 2020 that found evidence elite SAS and commando regiment troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghan prisoners, farmers and other noncombatants.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Lillo himself was a jack of all trades — a ginseng farmer, an inventor and a metal artist for decades.

— John Lauritsen, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026