kasplant

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kas (“greenhouse”) +‎ plant (“plant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑs.plɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: kas‧plant

Noun

kasplant f (plural kasplanten, diminutive kasplantje n)

1. A plant grown in a greenhouse.
2. (chiefly diminutive, informal, potentially offensive) A person in a vegetative state or a brain-dead person, a vegetable, a cabbage.