noun
grower
GROH
Grower (noun) means a person or business that cultivates plants or crops. Example: “Local growers sell their produce at the Saturday market.”
noun
1
A person or business that cultivates plants or crops.
"Local growers sell their produce at the Saturday market."
2
Something, especially a song or piece of art, that becomes more appealing the more you experience it.
"That album was a grower — I didn't love it at first, but now I can't stop playing it."
How to use grower
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who farms/cultivates plants, or something that gets better the more you're exposed to it.
Common pairings
a local grower
a real grower
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What does “grower” mean?
The word “grower” means a person or business that cultivates plants or crops. In plain terms, someone who farms/cultivates plants, or something that gets better the more you're exposed to it.
How do you pronounce “grower”?
“Grower” is pronounced GROH (/ˈɡɹoʊɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “grower” in a sentence?
Here is “grower” used in a sentence: “Local growers sell their produce at the Saturday market.”
What part of speech is “grower”?
“Grower” is a noun.
How many meanings does “grower” have?
“Grower” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person or business that cultivates plants or crops.
