Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
vetplant. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
vetplant, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
vetplant in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
vetplant you have here. The definition of the word
vetplant will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
vetplant, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch vetplant, from German Fettpflanze. Equivalent to vet + plant.
Noun
vetplant (plural vetplante)
- succulent plant, succulent
Dutch
Etymology
1830s. Compound of vet + plant, calque of German Fettpflanze.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛt.plɑnt/
- Hyphenation: vet‧plant
Noun
vetplant f (plural vetplanten, diminutive vetplantje n)
- succulent plant, succulent
- Synonym: succulent
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading