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Pot off meaning

Pot off is a phrasal verb that means to transfer a seedling out of a tray and place it in an individual plant container.

Past simple
potted off
Past participle
potted off
-ing form
potting off

What pot off means

move seedling to potB2

To transfer a seedling out of a tray and place it in an individual plant container

Pot the seedlings off once they have two strong leaves.

Similar phrasal verbs

With pot: pot up, pot on.

With off: turn off, take off, cut off, go off, put off, break off, keep off, start off, tick off, get off.

Common questions

What does pot off mean?

To transfer a seedling out of a tray and place it in an individual plant container.

What is the past tense of pot off?

Potted off, which is also its past participle.

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