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Potted

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Adjective

1. potted

of plants; planted or grown in a pot

Example Sentences:
'potted geraniums'

2. potted

preserved in a pot or can or jar

Example Sentences:
'potted meat'
'potted shrimp'

3. potted

(British informal) summarized or abridged

Example Sentences:
'a potted version of a novel'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Potted

see synonyms of potted
adjective
1. 
placed or grown in a pot
2. 
cooked or preserved in a pot
potted shrimps
3. informal
summarized or abridged
a potted version of a novel

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Potted

see synonyms of potted
adjective
1. 
put into a pot
a potted plant
2. 
cooked or preserved in a pot or can
3.  US, Slang
intoxicated; drunk
4.  British
condensed or summarized, often so as to be too brief, superficial, etc.
potted biographies

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Potted

see synonyms of potted
adj.
1.
a. Placed in a pot: potted candles.
b. Grown in a pot: potted plants.
2. Preserved in a pot, can, or jar: potted meat.
3. Informal Presenting information in a simplified or abridged form: a potted history of Britain.
4. Recorded or taped for repeated use: potted music.
5. Unoriginal or hackneyed: potted prose.
6. Slang Drunk or intoxicated.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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