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BURBANK

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Overview

BURBANK (noun)
  The noun BURBANK has 1 sense:

1. United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)play

  Familiarity information: BURBANK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


BURBANK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Burbank; Luther Burbank

Instance hypernyms:

horticulturist; plantsman (an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants))


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