potted

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  Placed in a pot or container for growing, especially a plant.

  - "She potted up her new roses in the spring."
  - "The gardener potted the seedlings to encourage growth."

• verb (transitive)

  To preserve food in a pot, usually by cooking it slowly.

  - "My grandmother used to pot her fruits and vegetables."
  - "We potted the tomatoes for the winter."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

preprepared

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with potted
notted , spotted , pottered

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Variants

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potted , pot , pots , potting

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to plant' in the 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'potted' comes from the Old French word 'poter', meaning 'to cook in a pot'.

2. In the world of pottery, 'potted' refers to clay that has been dampened and prepared for shaping.

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Related Concepts

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1. horticulture: The art, science, technology, and business of plant cultivation.

2. cooking: The art of preparing food for consumption.

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Culture

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In gardening, 'potted' refers to the process of transferring a plant from its original growing medium to a container with fresh soil. In culinary contexts, it refers to the process of cooking food in a pot.

How to Memorize "potted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a plant being transferred to a pot, or a pot simmering on the stove.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with gardening or cooking.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Plants in pots, that's what we've got' to remember the gardening meaning, and 'Food in a pot, that's what we've not' for the culinary meaning.

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