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 This faux fern set can be styled in hanging baskets or planters. —

Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2026 This cement planter is adorned with green stones and gold trim to give the appearance of a geode. —

Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 25 Feb. 2026 The best ceramic brands and online pottery shops offer wares that come in many forms: A beautiful vase filled with fresh flowers, a statement fruit bowl, and oversized planters to name a few. —

Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 Feb. 2026 Embassy staff was not aware of why the flags were placed in planters outside the embassy, the spokesperson said, adding that the flags were not placed by embassy staff and their placement was not coordinated with embassy staff, which led to the confusion. —

Mariam Khan, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planter

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farmer

Noun

While exercises like deadlifts and rows are effective, Wickham said the most direct way to train support grip is with single- or double-arm farmer’s carries.

— Danielle Zickl, Health, 26 Feb. 2026
The last remaining processor, with plants in Lodi and Oroville, has offered one-year contracts to buy fruit from some of the orchards tied to canceled Del Monte contracts, granting a lifeline of sorts to some of the out-of-luck farmers.

— Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 26 Feb. 2026