PLANTER
planter
(noun) a decorative pot for house plants
planter, plantation owner
(noun) the owner or manager of a plantation
planter
(noun) a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
planter (plural planters)
One who plants something.
A box or pot for plants, usually large and standing on the floor.
(historical) Any of the early English settlers, given the lands of the dispossessed Irish populace during the reign of Elizabeth I.
A machine used for planting seeds.
The owner of a plantation.
Anagrams
• pantler, replant
Source: Wiktionary
Plant"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a
machine planter.
2. One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a
coffee planter.
3. A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory; as, the first
planters in Virginia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition