# planter

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈplæntə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #25,531

## Definitions
1. One who plants something.
2. One who plants something.
3. One who plants something.
4. A box or pot for plants to be planted in, usually large and standing on the floor.
5. A machine for planting seeds or transplants.

## Etymology
From plant + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **plate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plate)
- **player** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-player)
- **plants** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plants)
- **plates** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plates)
- **plated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plated)
- **punter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-punter)
- **Platte** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-platte)
- **printer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-printer)
- **pointer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-pointer)
- **plaster** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plaster)
- **platter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-platter)
- **plunder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plunder)
- **plunger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planter-vs-plunger)
- **plant** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plant-vs-planter)
- **plane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/plane-vs-planter)
- **planet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planet-vs-planter)
- **planes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planes-vs-planter)
- **planar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/planar-vs-planter)
- **panzer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/panzer-vs-planter)
- **placer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/placer-vs-planter)

## Common misspellings (11)
`lpanter`, `palnter`, `planetr`, `plannter`, `planterr`, `plantre`, `plantter`, `platner`, `pllanter`, `plnater`, `pplanter`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/planter