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farmers

NOUN

person who produces crops, raises animals

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grower laborer peasant producer rancher

STRONG

agriculturalist agriculturist agronomist breeder clodhopper cob cropper cultivator feeder gardener gleaner harvester homesteader horticulturist planter plower reaper sharecropper sower tender tiller villein

WEAK

country person grazer hired hand

Example Sentences

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A spokesperson for the government said it was working with farmers to ensure "the sector gets the backing it needs".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Increased prices for food ingredients and fertilizers are still pushing up costs for traders, farmers and consumers leading to a "vicious circle" fuelling a "cost-of-living crisis", a cheesemonger said.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Yet like the farmers before them, Christy Webber’s complaint said the tools are inferior to the dealers’ software tools, forcing equipment users to continue relying on their dealers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Coming off of 2025, market volatility saw farmers across the country hesitant to buy their year’s fertilizer early, opting instead to buy it closer to the start of the spring growing season.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

They had sheep in Oklahoma and sheep farmers.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri