in|ter|plant

in|ter|plant
in|ter|plant1 «IHN tuhr PLANT», transitive verb.
to plant between: »

A few tulips interplanted amongst wallflowers (Listener).

[< inter- + plant, verb]
in|ter|plant2 «IHN tuhr PLANT», adjective.
1. between factories or plants: »

interplant wage benefits.

2. in more than one factory or plant: »

an interplant truck driver.

[< inter- + plant factory]

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