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flowerpot

[flou-er-pot] / ˈflaʊ ərˌpɒt /
NOUN
jardiniere
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A flowerpot importer expects to replenish its inventory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

We’re introduced to Derpy in a late-night scene when he emerges from a portal from the Underworld and promptly knocks over a flowerpot.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025

A flowerpot, a gift for her recent 34th birthday from the Estonian psychologists she works with, sits on the windowsill.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2022

Lindsay-Hogg had secretly slipped a recording device in a nearby flowerpot, but when he played the tape back later, “All I could hear was the crackle of cutlery.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2021

Mom likes shopping at thrift stores—she calls it treasure hunting, though I have never figured out what exactly makes somebody’s discarded fondue set or chipped flowerpot a treasure.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin



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