Thesaurus results for AGRICULTURIST

agriculturist

noun

variants or agriculturalist

as in farmer

a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it agriculturists who adhere to the organization's standards of organic farming

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Recent Examples of agriculturist Despite that, effective control over such management priorities has long rested with agriculturalists and hunters, whose interests are not always shared by the vast majority of Coloradans. —

Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026 Native to Southeast Asia, camellias first made their way to California during the Gold Rush, when agriculturist James Lloyd Lafayette Franklin Warren brought seeds from Boston. —

Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 28 Jan. 2026 Coming from the Orinoco Basin in South America, groups of agriculturalists settled in villages in the western and eastern parts of the Caribbean, speaking languages derived from the language family known as Arawakan. —

Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025

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farmer

Noun

Depending on how bad the pest ruined plants in a particular latitude, the farmer either made it financially, or borrowed more from the bank to eat during the winter.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
Rising oil prices have created queues at cheaper gas stations, while delivery workers, truckers and greenhouse farmers grapple with expenses.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026