as in cultivator
a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it
a young farmer whose family has been growing wheat for many generations
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Recent Examples of farmer
Agritourism operations can include a variety of activities including petting zoos, farmer’s markets, pick-your-own-produce, camping, event space and farm educational tours.
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William Deffaa, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
While the farmer's market is a springtime tradition, this year's weather has posed a challenge.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 14 May 2026
But George lives in an Airstream caravan, the farmers drive US-style pickup trucks, and the CGI sheep have US accents.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 14 May 2026
Historic Carson House dates to 1793 and was built by farmer and entrepreneur John Hazzard Carson, who moved to the region from Ireland in 1773, according to site historians.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
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William Deffaa, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2026
While the farmer's market is a springtime tradition, this year's weather has posed a challenge.
—Jessica Riley, CBS News, 14 May 2026
But George lives in an Airstream caravan, the farmers drive US-style pickup trucks, and the CGI sheep have US accents.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 14 May 2026
Historic Carson House dates to 1793 and was built by farmer and entrepreneur John Hazzard Carson, who moved to the region from Ireland in 1773, according to site historians.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmer
cultivator
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This 3-piece stainless steel gardening tool set includes a trowel, cultivator, and weeder, all with handles boasting a pink floral pattern.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
4 May 2026
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Separately, a cultivator sued MED, alleging the agency has failed to uphold its statutory duty to protect consumers and prosecute bad actors.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmer. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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