English

Noun

pumpkineer ‎(plural pumpkineers)

1. One who grows giant pumpkins, generally for the purpose of entering contests.
   • 1988, John Spears, "Rival groups weigh in for gold in Nova Scotia pumpkin patch", Toronto Star, 8 October 1988:

     Last year's winner weighed in at 604.5 pounds, grown by a Vermont pumpkineer.

Quotations

• For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:pumpkineer.