"nurseryman" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnəːs(ə)ɹɪmən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nurseryman.wav Forms: nurserymen [plural]
Etymology: From nursery + man. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|nursery|man}} nursery + man Head templates: {{en-noun|nurserymen}} nurseryman (plural nurserymen)
  1. A person who rears and sells plants in a nursery. Categories (topical): Male people, People Translations (person who rears and sells plants in a nursery): planterista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), planteraire [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), kweker [masculine] (Dutch), pépiniériste [feminine, masculine] (French), Pflanzenzüchter [masculine] (German), pepinierist [masculine] (Romanian)

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