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Definition of Grower
1. Noun. Someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil.
Generic synonyms: Farmer, Granger, Husbandman, Sodbuster
Specialized synonyms: Fruit Grower, Viticulturist
Derivative terms: Agriculture, Agriculture, Cultivate, Grow, Grow, Raise
Definition of Grower
1. n. One who grows or produces; as, a grower of corn; also, that which grows or increases; as, a vine may be a rank or a slow grower.
Definition of Grower
1. Noun. A farmer; one who grows things. ¹
2. Noun. Something that grows. ¹
3. Noun. Someone or something who becomes more likeable over time ¹
4. Noun. (slang) A man whose penis does not show its full size until it is erect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grower
1. one that grows [n -S] - See also: grows
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grower
Literary usage of Grower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. California and the Oriental: Japanese, Chinese and Hindus by California State Board of Control (1922)
"ELEVENTH: The grower further agrees that the acreage and crate advance hereinbefore
provided for shall not be made on such cantaloupes that may be planted ..."
2. The Scots Law Times by Scotland Land Court (1893)
"The important words of article 4 (1) of the Order are "a sale by a grower," and
if their meaning can be accurately determined the question at issue will be ..."
3. Co-operative and Other Organized Methods of Marketing California by John William Lloyd (1919)
"And if the individual grower consigned his fruit to ... The individual grower,
acting alone, has very meager facilities for ascertaining the actual ..."
4. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1863)
"A healthy, moderate, handsome grower, very hardy and productive ; a native of Maine.
... Healthy, upright, vigorous grower ; an early and productive bearer, ..."
5. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1864)
"Right ; the tree is a good grower and bearer ; but as it does not ripen until
after Early ... It is a Russian apple ; the tree a strong vigorous grower, ..."
6. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1921)
"The grower cannot afford to purchase more than he actually needs, but neither
can he afford to provide himself with less than he needs. ..."
7. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1907)
"The first paper we will have this afternoon is "The Relation of the Nurseryman
to the grower,"by AN Judd, of Watsonville. RELATION OF THE NURSERYMAN TO THE ..."
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