misplant

English

Etymology

mis- + plant

Pronunciation

Verb

misplant (third-person singular simple present misplants, present participle misplanting, simple past and past participle misplanted)

  1. (transitive) To plant badly or wrongly.
    • John Dryden
      Thou art only misplanted in a base degenerate soil.

Noun

misplant (plural misplants)

  1. Something that has been misplanted.
  2. A planting that has failed.

Anagrams

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