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[ groh-er ] / ˈgroʊ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR grower ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who grows something: He is a grower of flowers and vegetables. a person or thing that grows in a certain way: This plant is a quick grower. Origin of growerFirst recorded in 1555–65; grow + -er1 Words nearby growergrovet, grow, growan, grow bag, growed, grower, growing, growing degree-day, growing-equity mortgage, growing pains, growing point Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for growerHe mentions a grower in the northern city of Amol whose financial situation has improved dramatically. As Iran’s Marijuana Trade Thrives, Is It Becoming a Nation of Stoners?|IranWire|August 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST I will be drinking more Champagne this year—more of the grower producers specifically. What to Drink in 2014: 13 Chefs and Critics Picks|Jordan Salcito|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Meanwhile, during the past several years in Champagne, the “Grower” movement has gained momentum and aplomb. Champagne Goes Rogue|Jordan Salcito|December 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST One of the great wine trends this year has been the growing popularity of grower Champagnes. The Best Thanksgiving Wines|Sophie Menin|November 19, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The restaurant favors small, sustainable producers, and carries only grower Champagnes. Designer Champagne|Amy Cortese|December 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST The grower of green asparagus has about the same work, less the ridging and plowing down. The Vegetable Garden|Anonymous "Golden Glow" Rudbeckia is quite as strong a grower as the Delphinium, and a more prolific bloomer does not exist. Amateur Gardencraft|Eben E. Rexford One grower in Mid Kent has 100 acres of nuts, and has grown 100 tons in a good year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3|Various I am a grower of apples, an experimenter in nuts and I raise peaches to eat. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting|Various Five reasons may be given for the exceptionally favourable conditions awaiting the grower of wheat in Saskatchewan: 1.
British Dictionary definitions for grower
nouna person who grows plantsa vegetable grower a plant that grows in a specified waya fast grower a piece of music that is initially unimpressive but becomes more enjoyable after further hearings Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to growerproducer, farmer, breeder, agriculturist |