florist
noun/ˈflɒrɪst/
/ˈflɔːrɪst/
- a person who owns or works in a shop that sells flowers and plantsTopics Jobsc1
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- florist’s(plural florists)a shop that sells flowers and plants
- I've ordered some flowers from the florist's.
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Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin flos, flor- ‘flower’, on the pattern of French fleuriste or Italian florista.
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