fruiterernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈfruː.tər.ər/us/ˈfruː.t̬ɚ.ɚ/mainly UK old-fashioneda person who sells fruit in a shop or market
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Fruits & seeds & their parts
- acorn
- berry
- chaff
- cocoa bean
- coffee bean
- endosperm
- grain
- husk
- mielie
- nut
- oilseed
- pine cone
- pine nut
- pit
- seeded
- sesame seed
- stalk
- thistledown
- windfall
- zest
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Examples from literature
- It's too late now to find any of the first-class fruiterers open.
- Only a fruiterer's stall at the corner made a violent blaze of light and colour.
- She went to the fruiterers, and ordered grapes and peaches.
- They sell all the ripe ones to the fruiterers.
- When she comes get her to tell you the story about the fruiterer who lives opposite her.