Crossword clues for grower
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grower \Grow"er\, n. One who grows or produces; as, a grower of corn; also, that which grows or increases; as, a vine may be a rank or a slow grower.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"one who produces," mid-15c., agent noun from grow.
Wiktionary
n. 1 A farmer; one who grows things. 2 Something that grows. 3 Someone or something who becomes more likeable over time 4 (context slang English) A man whose penis does not show its full size until it is erect.
WordNet
n. someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil [syn: agriculturist, cultivator, raiser]
Wikipedia
Grower may refer to:
- Farmer
- Sharecropper
- Stockgrower (disambiguation)
Usage examples of "grower".
But the growers took advantage of the newly arrived Anglos and hired many of them as scabs.
It was said that their union would forge a greater understanding between the workers and the growers, the Anglos and our people.
This was to find the Dream Miner and this companion, this Storm Grower, and see if they knew why the foul yellow crystals were being spread across the world.
The cane growers spent millions proclaiming that the penny-a-pound proposal was a new tax on consumersa complete lie, but it worked.
The fruit grower in every part of the country has his special species and pomological varieties from which to choose.
Several manufacturers have had their own buyers in certain places in the Tropics for some years, and it is generally agreed that this has acted as an incentive to the growers to improve the quality.
Darcy set up a small mushroom operation on Trox Island, but I was told, second-hand, by full-scale mushroom growers, that the Trox operation was too small to succeed.
Zoyd had been staying with planters he knew up by Holytail, beyond the coastal ranges and the yearlong fogs, in a valley where growing conditions were ideal about the last refuge for pot growers in North California.
The young in particular were aware of and informed about the world around them, and they would understand the realities of what they faced now that the white livestock growers, cattlemen and sheep men alike, coveted the Ute grazing lands.
Attorney Dexter Lehtinen sued Florida for letting growers pollute Everglades National Park.
The message of the suit was so simple: Make the growers quit fouling our water.
Why should the Okeechobee growers be allowed to do what no other private industry can?
The longer that cane growers refuse to clean up their waste and the more unfiltered scum they pump into the watershed, the greater the public backlash.
How considerate of the cane growers, not wishing to trouble government with the task of enforcing its own laws.
Backs to the wall, cane growers miraculously discover a way to keep 151 tons of phosphorus out of the Everglades!