possie

/ˈpɒsi/ or /ˈpoʊsi/ or /ˈpɔzi/ (POH-see, POH-see, POH-zee)

Definitions

1. noun

A small plot of ground or a garden, especially one attached to a house.

“The possie was full of colorful flowers and a small pond.”

2. noun

A small area of land used for a particular purpose, especially one used for growing something.

“The possie was used for growing vegetables for the family.”

3. verb

To create or cultivate a small plot of ground or garden, especially one attached to a house.

“She spent the weekend possie-ing her backyard.”

Synonyms

  • garden
  • plot

Antonyms

  • barren land
  • wasteland