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grower

[ groh-er ]

noun

  1. a person who grows something:

    He is a grower of flowers and vegetables.

  2. a person or thing that grows in a certain way:

    This plant is a quick grower.



ˈgrower

/ ˈɡrəʊə /

noun

  1. a person who grows plants

    a vegetable grower

  2. a plant that grows in a specified way

    a fast grower

  3. a piece of music that is initially unimpressive but becomes more enjoyable after further hearings


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Word History and Origins

Origin of grower1

First recorded in 1555–65; grow + -er 1

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Example Sentences

He mentions a grower in the northern city of Amol whose financial situation has improved dramatically.

Dave benefited from having experienced grower friends who could impart their knowledge onto him when he got started.

I will be drinking more Champagne this year—more of the grower producers specifically.

Meanwhile, during the past several years in Champagne, the “Grower” movement has gained momentum and aplomb.

Taubin said he was shocked to allegations that his neighbor was a big-time weed grower.

Van Twiller was himself a grower of the plant and had his tobacco farm at Greenwich.

The Connecticut tobacco grower is in all respects a man of genuine refinement and nobility of soul.

No other cultivator of the soil gains as many friends as the tobacco-grower.

The plant is a strong, vigorous grower, and ripens early, emitting an odor like that of Havana tobacco.

The plant is a vigorous grower, and produces large, fine leaves of most delicate odor.

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