orchardist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of orchardist
Example Sentences
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“People come looking for their favorite varieties,” said Polly McAdam, 33, a fourth-generation orchardist who grows apples on land her family’s owned since 1779.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Greg Giuliani is a longtime home orchardist and a member of the Seattle Tree Fruit Society, a chapter of the Western Cascade Fruit Society.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2023
Organic orchardist Tremaine Arkley built a market for his quince through Portland, Ore., restaurants, a good move from a consumer education perspective.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2021
“She had a social conscience and she did try to give back,” said Boehme, whose great-uncle worked for Winchester as an orchardist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2017
Winter-killing.—A most serious evil, both to the nurseryman and orchardist, is the severe injury sometimes done to the trees by frost.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
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