picqueter

noun

pic·​quet·​er

ˈpikə̇tə(r)

plural -s

: one who bunches artificial flowers

Word History

Etymology

French piquet (de fleurs) spray of flowers, spade, post, pointed object (from piquer to prick + -et) + English -er

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