gardener vs nurseryman what difference
what is difference between gardener and nurseryman
English
Etymology
From Middle English gardener, from Anglo-Norman and Old Northern French gardinier. See garden.
Displaced native Old English wyrtweard.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑɹdn̩ɚ/, /ˈɡɑɹdnɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːdn̩ə/, /ˈɡɑːdnə/
- Hyphenation: gar‧den‧er
Noun
gardener (plural gardeners)
- One who gardens; one who grows plants or cultivates a garden.
Translations
Anagrams
- deranger, garnered, rangered
Middle English
Alternative forms
- gardenere, gardyner, gardynere, gardiner, garthener, garthynere
Etymology
From Old Northern French gardinier; equivalent to gardyn + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡarˈdinər(ə)/, /ˈɡardənər(ə)/
Noun
gardener (plural gardineris)
- gardener (one who tends a garden)
- (figuratively) A tender of one’s heart.
Descendants
- English: gardener
- Scots: gairdener, gairdner, gairner
References
- “gardiner, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-16.
English
Etymology
From nursery + man.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnəːs(ə)ɹɪmən/
Noun
nurseryman (plural nurserymen)
- A person who rears and sells plants in a nursery.
Translations
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