pot-et-fleur

UK/pɒteɪˈfləː/

noun

A style of flower arrangement that combines pot plants with cut flowers.

OriginFrench pot →
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Meanings

nounpot-et-fleur (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA style of flower arrangement that combines pot plants with cut flowers.

Origin

  1. Frenchpot“pot”
  2. Englishpot-et-fleur

Coined in 1960, from French pot (“pot”) + et (“and”) + fleur (“flower”).

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APA

pot-et-fleur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pot-et-fleur

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“pot-et-fleur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pot-et-fleur. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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