dirt farmer

noun

: a farmer who earns a living by farming the land especially without the help of hired hands or tenants

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of dirt farmer was in 1920

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Cite this Entry

“Dirt farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dirt%20farmer. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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