plant: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 7 letter points · starts with P · ends with T
Meaning of plant
noun
An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
Example: The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border.
An organism of the kingdom Plantae, and now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.
- proscribed
Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi.
Listed forms: plants.
Source: Wiktionary — plant.
verb
- ambitransitive
To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- transitive
To furnish or supply with plants.
Example: to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest
- transitive
To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
Example: That gun’s not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer!
- transitive
To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
Example: to plant cannon against a fort; to plant a flag; to plant one’s feet on solid ground
Listed forms: plants, planting, planted.
Source: Wiktionary — plant.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for plant.
noun
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
- works
- industrial plant
noun
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
- flora
- plant life
verb
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
verb
fix or set securely or deeply
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is plant in our word lists?
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Letter-value score of plant
P(3) + L(1) + A(1) + N(1) + T(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of plant
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from plant
21 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in plant. Showing up to 24, longest first.