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florist

flo·rist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [flawr-ist, flohr-, flor-]
    • /ˈflɔr ɪst, ˈfloʊr-, ˈflɒr-/
    • /ˈflɒr.ɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr-ist, flohr-, flor-]
    • /ˈflɔr ɪst, ˈfloʊr-, ˈflɒr-/

Definitions of florist word

  • noun florist a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc. 1
  • noun florist a grower of flowers. 1
  • noun florist A person who sells and arranges plants and cut flowers. 1
  • noun florist flower seller 1
  • countable noun florist A florist is a shopkeeper who arranges and sells flowers and sells house plants. 0
  • countable noun florist A florist or a florist's is a shop where flowers and house plants are sold. 0

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Origin of florist

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; flor- + -ist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Florist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

florist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

florist usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with florist

  • how to become a florist?
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  • how to be a florist?
  • how to use florist tape?

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