Thesaurus / homesteader
FEEDBACK- grower
- laborer
- peasant
- producer
- rancher
- agriculturalist
- agriculturist
- agronomist
- breeder
- clodhopper
- cob
- cropper
- cultivator
- feeder
- gardener
- gleaner
- harvester
- horticulturist
- planter
- plower
- Reaper
- sharecropper
- sower
- tender
- tiller
- villein
- country person
- grazer
- hired hand
- colonist
- colonizer
- developer
- explorer
- founder
- guide
- immigrant
- innovator
- leader
- pathfinder
- pilgrim
- scout
- settler
- squatter
- trailblazer
- frontier settler
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use homesteader in a sentence
On the upper Buffalo, the Boxley Valley Historic District preserves structures from the 1870s to 1930s, with family farms continuing the traditions of the original homesteaders.
THE MOST ADVENTUROUS GHOST TOWNS TO EXPLORE ACROSS THE U.S.AWISESEPTEMBER 24, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINENot in looking for financial gain, but blazing the trail and opening new frontiers, and then allowing private industry to take over in the way homesteaders expanded into the West.
AS PRIVATE COMPANIES ERODE GOVERNMENT’S HOLD ON SPACE TRAVEL, NASA LOOKS TO OPEN A NEW FRONTIERCHRISTIAN DAVENPORTFEBRUARY 25, 2021WASHINGTON POSTMy great grandfather came here as a homesteader in 1882 when it was nothing but wide-open spaces.
‘ELECTION DAY IS OVER, AND GUESS WHAT?’ELI SASLOWNOVEMBER 9, 2020WASHINGTON POSTMoreover, as a homesteader, his problem was far from solved by mere access to free land.
A HISTORY OF TRADE UNIONISM IN THE UNITED STATESSELIG PERLMANThe homesteader was stooping still, and he made another pace, crouching a trifle, with every muscle hardening.
THE CATTLE-BARON'S DAUGHTERHAROLD BINDLOSSThey clustered about him, and one of them, stooping over the injured homesteader, signed to his comrades.
THE CATTLE-BARON'S DAUGHTERHAROLD BINDLOSSIt turned out that the cowboys had been arrested for lassoing a Norwegian homesteader who had cut their wire.
THE NERVE OF FOLEYFRANK H. SPEARMANHe's after my chickens, and as new-laid eggs are worth more than Browning to a homesteader, I got out my duck-gun.
THE PRAIRIE WIFEARTHUR STRINGERThe agile flea is another "homesteader," and if marked, its favorite resting-place on a dog or cat can easily be determined.
THE DAWN OF REASONJAMES WEIRThe homesteader "took up" his land with but little thought of community relations.
THE FARMER AND HIS COMMUNITYDWIGHT SANDERSONWORDS RELATED TO HOMESTEADER
- agriculturalists
- agriculturists
- agronomists
- breeders
- clodhoppers
- cobs
- country persons
- croppers
- cultivators
- feeders
- gardeners
- gleaners
- grazers
- growers
- harvesters
- hired hands
- homesteaders
- horticulturists
- laborers
- peasants
- planters
- plowers
- producers
- ranchers
- reapers
- sharecroppers
- sowers
- tenders
- tillers
- villeins
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.