rootbound

adjective

Definition
(of a potted plant) grown too large for its container resulting in matting or tangling of the roots
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'rootbound'.
Synonyms
potbound
Etymology
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Quick Facts

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No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

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