florist
(flɒrɪst , US flɔːr- )
Word forms: florists
1. countable noun
A florist is a shopkeeper who arranges and sells flowers and sells house plants.
2. countable noun
A florist or a florist's is a shop where flowers and house plants are sold.
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Collocations:
florist's shop local florist
Fog even has an unmistakable smell, a cross between something like a damp florist's shop and steam from a bowl of hot water.
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To pay his bar bills he delivered pizzas and worked in a florist's shop.
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He was later spotted in a florist's shop.
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You walk to breakfast through a florist's shop filled with fresh flowers being made into spectacular arrangements.
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And, making matters worse, printed next to it were details for the local florist.
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Directors will try to pass on your details to a friend of theirs who just happens to be the local florist.
The Sun
Friends who run a local florist say it was their busiest day ever.
The Sun
The author would first buy a bouquet of orchids from a local florist.
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If this fails to yield results, check with some local florists.
Globe and Mail
Translations:
Chinese: 花商
Japanese: 花屋
- punch the air
- punch-up
- punchy
- punchy flavour
- punch your weight
- punctilious
- punctiliously
- punctual
- punctuality
- punctually
- punctuate
- punctuate a landscape
- punctuation
- punctuation mark
- puncture
- puncture mark
- puncture the skin
- pundit
- pungency
- pungent
- pungent aroma
- pungent flavour
- pungent odour
- pungent scent
- pungent smell