grower

Definition of growernext

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Recent Examples of grower It is also meant to support farmers and wool growers across the British Commonwealth in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 That left her wine grape growers without some long-term contracts. — Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026 What’s In Season in Fall Buying from your local farmers and growers also means supporting the environment and the local economy. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 5 Oct. 2026 Palm grower, climb the palm tree and bring me down a royal coconut. — Sanat Pai Raikar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Oct. 2026 The board also limited groundwater pumping, largely by asking growers to submit plans for reducing water consumption by about 30%. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 During the 19th century, American cotton growers regarded seeds as an enormous nuisance. — Edward D. Melillo, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026 North and South Dakota, Missouri, and Ohio are also major growers. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grower
farmer
Noun
  • India's sugar industry is vital for agriculture, industry, and rural livelihoods, supporting nearly 5 crore farmers and 5 lakh factory workers.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
  • And the other film is about a Jordanian farmer and the water loss in Jordan, because there’s a whole political situation going on with water being stolen by Israel.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Grower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grower. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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