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florist

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Noun — A person who sells or arranges flowers, or a shop that does so.

Synonyms

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florist shop flower store

How to use florist

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visit the florist a florist's shop

Etymology

From French fleuriste, ultimately from Latin flōs ("flower").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “florist” mean?

The word “florist” means a person who sells or arranges flowers, or a shop that does so. In plain terms, someone who sells flowers professionally, or their shop.

How do you pronounce “florist”?

“Florist” is pronounced FLO-rihst (/ˈfloɹɪst/ in IPA).

How do you use “florist” in a sentence?

Here is “florist” used in a sentence: “She ordered a bouquet from the local florist.”

What part of speech is “florist”?

“Florist” is a noun.

Where does the word “florist” come from?

The word “florist” comes from Latin. From French fleuriste, ultimately from Latin flōs ("flower").

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