: a person who sells or grows for sale flowers and ornamental plants
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Your local florist may also sell green flowers in the days leading up to St. Patrick's Day.
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Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
For example, a local florist could send a personalized email reminding customers about key anniversaries, complete with a discount on bouquets.
—Sabine Leveiller, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
And that's who came after the business owners, the florists and the bakers and the coach.
—Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025
The movie tells the story of a florist, played by Lively, who marries a handsome but abusive neurosurgeon, played by Baldoni.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
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Amanda Rock, Parents, 5 Mar. 2025
For example, a local florist could send a personalized email reminding customers about key anniversaries, complete with a discount on bouquets.
—Sabine Leveiller, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
And that's who came after the business owners, the florists and the bakers and the coach.
—Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025
The movie tells the story of a florist, played by Lively, who marries a handsome but abusive neurosurgeon, played by Baldoni.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for florist
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“Florist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/florist. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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florist
noun
flo·rist
ˈflōr-əst 
ˈflȯr-,
ˈflär-
: a person who sells flowers and ornamental plants
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