farmworker

noun

farm·​work·​er ˈfärm-ˌwər-kər 

: farmhand sense 1

farmwork

ˈfärm-ˌwərk 

noun

Examples of farmworker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 1935, Rubin Stacy, a Black farmworker, was lynched as a horde of white onlookers stood by. — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2026

Visit Sacramento also uses the money to fund College Assistance Migrant Program scholarships at Sacramento State for children of migrant farmworkers. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026

Written in 1948, Guthrie’s song was inspired by a plane crash in Fresno, California, that killed 32 people, including 28 Mexican farmworkers. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2026

The nonprofit is dedicated to aiding Latino families, farmworkers and youth with programs rooted in arts and community service. — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for farmworker

• caseworker
• coworker
• woodworker
• worker