plant ‧ er /ˈplɑːntə $ ˈplæntər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ plant , ↑ transplant , ↑ transplantation , ↑ plantation , ↑ planter ; verb : ↑ plant , ↑ transplant ]
1 . an attractive, usually large, container for growing plants in
2 . someone who owns or is in charge of a plantation:
a tea planter
3 . a machine used for planting