houseplant

/ˈhaʊs.plænt/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant grown indoors for aesthetic or health benefits, typically in a pot or container.

“She has a beautiful houseplant on her windowsill that helps purify the air.”

2. noun

A plant that is cultivated in a house.

“The houseplant requires regular watering to stay healthy.”

Synonyms

  • household plant
  • indoor plant

Antonyms

  • outdoor plant
  • wild plant