pumpkineer
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
pumpkineer (plural pumpkineers)
- One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.
- 1988 October 8, John Spears, “Rival groups weigh in for gold in Nova Scotia pumpkin patch”, in Toronto Star:
- Last year's winner weighed in at 604.5 pounds, grown by a Vermont pumpkineer.
Quotations edit
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:pumpkineer.