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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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Alresford became the centre of the watercress industry in 1865, when the rail line to the Georgian town opened, enabling farmers to get their leaves to market in Covent Garden.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

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

Deere last month reached a settlement on a 2022 “right-to-repair” lawsuit filed by farmers to gain more control over repairs to farm equipment.

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

If crops failed or prices for tobacco and wheat fell, as they often did, farmers went into debt.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis