adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a potted/pot plant British English (= a plant that is grown in a container )
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He leaves his house key under the potted plant on the porch.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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history
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Martin's potted history of each railway is certainly sufficiently detailed to whet the appetite enough to free buttocks from armchair Dralon.
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Keeping a job file Your employer will have a personnel file containing a potted history of your career with the company.
meat
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Salt beef makes another excellent potted meat .
plant
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Katina puts out her best potted plant on a stand on the pavement in the summer.
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Suspend a cage from a strong hook in the ceiling and fill it with potted plants , preferably the trailing kind.
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Polling stations would be awash with coffee machines and potted plants .
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This obviously does not occur with well-grown potted plants .
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And they disappeared behind a potted plant .
shrimp
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I can even find potted shrimps when the wind's in the right direction.
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The grill had mutton chops and mash; the buffet ran things like smoked salmon, potted shrimps and corned ox tongue.
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The servants had unpacked the picnic hampers, filling the sacred grove with roasted chickens, quails, and potted shrimps .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a potted palm
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Katina puts out her best potted plant on a stand on the pavement in the summer.
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Make room in the greenhouse for first batches of potted roses.
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Martin's potted history of each railway is certainly sufficiently detailed to whet the appetite enough to free buttocks from armchair Dralon.
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Polling stations would be awash with coffee machines and potted plants.
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Some include potted guides to Euro-jargon and decision-making, with compendia of recent important legislation.
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Suspend a cage from a strong hook in the ceiling and fill it with potted plants, preferably the trailing kind.
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They were farcically satirical potted biographies in sets of two rhyming couplets.