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Definition of "potted" []

  • Placed in a pot. (adjective)
  • Grown in a pot: many potted plants in the study. (adjective)
  • Preserved in a pot, can, or jar. (adjective)
  • Slang Intoxicated; drunk. (adjective)
  • Slang Under the influence of a hallucinogenic drug. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "potted" in a sentence
  • "He said a resident of one of the houses that burned often disposed of cigarettes in potted plant containers on his deck."
  • "He said a resident of one of the houses often disposed of cigarettes in potted plant containers on his deck."
  • "Dan Tudin potted a goal in the middle stanza for Columbus, which has dropped its last four contests and seven of its last eight (1-7-0)."