: a person who sells or grows for sale flowers and ornamental plants
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Other services include caterers, florists, musicians, etc.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Dutch florists provided tens of thousands of flowers in an intricate, colorful layout − a tradition in its 39th year.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
Certain cities also make wedding planning easier with an abundance of options for wedding essentials, from florists to videographers to venues.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Grab a bouquet or two from your local florist or supermarket and scatter them tastefully throughout your decor.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
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Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Dutch florists provided tens of thousands of flowers in an intricate, colorful layout − a tradition in its 39th year.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
Certain cities also make wedding planning easier with an abundance of options for wedding essentials, from florists to videographers to venues.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Grab a bouquet or two from your local florist or supermarket and scatter them tastefully throughout your decor.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for florist
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“Florist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/florist. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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florist
noun
flo·rist
ˈflōr-əst 
ˈflȯr-,
ˈflär-
: a person who sells flowers and ornamental plants
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