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florist

  • /ˈflɒɹɪst/ UK
  • /ˈfloɹɪst/ Canada, US
  • /ˈflɑɹɪst/ New York City, Philadelphia

Rhymes with -ɒɹɪst

Where it comes from

From French fleuriste, from Latin floris (“genitive singular of flōs, flower”), + -ist.

noun florists

  1. A person who sells flowers.
  2. A person who cultivates flowers.
  3. A person who studies or writes about flowers.
  4. A florist's shop. “After the gown, we can go to the florist, then stop by the lingerie store.”

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: florist shop, flower store, flower, gardener, landscaper, florist's, floriculturist, artificial florist, picqueter, floriographer, perfumer, fruitseller, fruitmonger, flour-monger, wreathmaker, flourmonger

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noun a person who sells flowers

Españolflorista
한국어꽃집 kkotjip
日本語花屋 hanaya
中文花商 huāshāng, 花店 huādiàn
Portuguêsflorista, floreiro
Françaisfleuriste
DeutschBlumenhändler, Florist, Floristin
Italianofioraio, fioraia
Ελληνικάανθοπώλης anthopólis, ανθοκόμος anthokómos
Românăflorar
Русскийторго́вец цвета́ми torgóvec cvetámi, цвето́чник cvetóčnik, флори́ст floríst
Tiếng Việtngười bán hoa

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@misc{florist_2026,
  title = {florist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/florist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}