1. a container, typically made of clay, plastic, or ceramic, used for growing plants

Examples

• She planted tulips in a large clay flowerpot.
• The flowerpot fell off the windowsill and broke.
• He bought several plastic flowerpots for his herb garden.
• The ceramic flowerpot had a drainage hole at the bottom.
• She decorated the plain flowerpot with colorful paint.
• The heavy flowerpot was difficult to move when full of soil.