Definition of Pot-trained

1. Adjective. (of children) trained to use the toilet.

Exact synonyms: Potty-trained, Toilet-trained
Similar to: Trained

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pot-trained

postzygapophyseal
postzygapophysis
postzygotic
posy
pot
pot-au-feu
pot-bound
pot-companion
pot-companions
pot-et-fleur
pot-girl
pot-girls
pot-hole
pot-house
pot-luck
pot-trained (current term)
pot-valiant
pot boiler
pot boilers
pot boy
pot boys
pot brownie
pot brownies
pot calling the kettle black
pot cheese
pot committed
pot farm
pot life
pot likker
pot limit

Literary usage of Pot-trained

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Greenhouse & Stove Plants: Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"In cases where it is so employed, it should be from the seed-pan or cutting-pot trained to a single stem, without branching until it gets high enough for ..."

2. Greenhouse and Stove Plants, Flowering and Fine-leaved, Palms, Ferns, and by Thomas Baines (1885)
"In cases where it is so employed, it should be from the seed-pan or cutting-pot trained to a single stem, without branching until it gets high enough for ..."

3. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Sir Joseph Paxton (1841)
"any period ; and when the branches are a foot or more in length, let the plant be shifted into a large pot, trained round a suitable wire trellis, ..."

4. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1856)
"... in a pot trained along the back wall, was well covered with mealy bug; Stephanotis floribunda, Petrea volubilis, Combretum purpureum, ..."

5. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1837)
"A peach tree, in a pot, trained on a frame, not more than 2 ft. in diameter, with 24 fruit on it, the property of Mr. Young Sturge, was very much admired. ..."

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