Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "plants"
  • plural of plant.
  • present tense form of plant (3rd person singular).

plants

NOUN
flora
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

An outbreak of digital attacks on U.S. water plants is stoking fears across party lines that budget cuts at the federal government’s primary cybersecurity agency could leave the nation ill-equipped to thwart global hackers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Dew gathers on their skin and is channelled towards their mouths through microscopic grooves, while their tongues can also collect fog water condensed on plants, sand and rocks.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Other carmakers have warned that German auto plants need to learn to do more with less as cost pressure has risen.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Lignin gives plants much of their structural strength and represents the largest renewable source of aromatic chemicals found in nature.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Some plants had so few leaves it was hard to remember what they used to be.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training