CAMPESINOS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

campesinos

noun

plural of campesino

as in farmers

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nonfarmers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campesinos

Noun

As the Earth warms, farmers won’t be able to just carry on as usual.

— Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
My colleague Blanca Begert recently traveled to California’s Central Valley, where some farmers are leasing their acres to solar companies.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

Definition of farmers

Noun

Dressing gardens with compost helps improve soil structure and fertility, supports sustainable gardening practices, keeps ecosystems in balance and can reduce greenhouse gases, agriculturists tell us.

— Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
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

Definition of agriculturists

Noun

Elsewhere in Kigali, a group of young agronomists are training farmers to adopt technologies such as hydroponics to maximize productivity, using water instead of soil.

— Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Cattle were raised, and various crops (including corn [maize] and cotton) were grown with the assistance of agronomists.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026

Definition of agronomists

Noun

Its inhabitants remain largely indifferent to the independence movement; village elders reason that freedom will benefit the educated while cultivators will merely exchange one set of masters for another.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
The fair will also host the 2026 California Cannabis Awards, ushering in cultivators and manufacturers from all around the state.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026

Definition of cultivators

Noun

Charlotte took some convincing to use planters as a barrier for the bike lanes along The Plaza.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026
It’s surrounded by enormous planters, there are heaters and a fireplace for when there’s a chill in the air, and there’s a pretty pergola that hides the space from the adjacent parking area.

— Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 16 July 2026

Definition of planters

Noun

Born to sharecroppers in South Carolina and raised in Harlem, New York, Gibson lived in a world far from white country clubs or Black luxury.

— Sophia Zhang, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 June 2026
All my grandparents were sharecroppers in Mississippi before migrating to Gary in the late 1920s.

— Lori Latham, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026

Definition of sharecroppers

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