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
Wooden ladder planters with zinc troughs provide an easy way to achieve vertical gardening in small spaces such as patios.
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Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
Plants and planters can also work wonders in making a patio feel a bit more cohesive, Hayslett adds.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 22 Apr. 2026
Even a diagonal arrangement of your furniture and planters can make a patio feel more expansive.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
Their flowers come in so many different shades, all of which pair beautifully with ALDI’s natural brown coir planter.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
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Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
Plants and planters can also work wonders in making a patio feel a bit more cohesive, Hayslett adds.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 22 Apr. 2026
Even a diagonal arrangement of your furniture and planters can make a patio feel more expansive.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
Their flowers come in so many different shades, all of which pair beautifully with ALDI’s natural brown coir planter.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for planter
farmer
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Fertilizer is also essential to farmers, and about 30% of the world’s fertilizer shipments typically pass through the Strait of Hormuz.—
Mae Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Platner, an oyster farmer and military veteran, also regularly polled significantly higher than Mills.—
Jared Kofsky,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Planter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planter. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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