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Gardener

One who makes and tends a garden; a horticulturist.

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Broader term 2

Employee 76% connected

One employed by another.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Horticulturist 76% connected

One who practices horticulture.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hedger 76% connected

One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in betting.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Nurseryman 76% connected

One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing trees, etc.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Transplanter 76% connected

One who transplants; also, a machine for transplanting trees.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Garden 74% connected

A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Garden 74% connected

A piece of ground appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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