pumpkineer en · NOUN
Etymology
From pumpkin + -eer.
Meanings
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One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.
Last year's winner weighed in at 604.5 pounds, grown by a Vermont pumpkineer.
1988 October 8, John Spears, “Rival groups weigh in for gold in Nova Scotia pumpkin patch”, in Toronto Star:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pumpkineers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |