grower

/ˈɡroʊər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or business that cultivates plants or trees, especially for sale or profit.

“The local nursery is a popular grower of organic fruits and vegetables.”

2. verb

To produce or bring up (plants, animals, etc.) from seed or young stage to maturity.

“The farmer will grower a new crop of wheat in the coming season.”

3. verb

To cause (something) to develop or increase.

“The company will grower its online presence through targeted advertising.”

Synonyms

  • cultivator
  • gardener
  • nurser

Antonyms

  • destroyer
  • waster