Thesaurus results for CULTIVATOR

cultivator

noun

ˈkəl-tə-ˌvā-tər

as in farmer

a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it encountered an indigenous people who were experienced cultivators of the soil as well as highly skilled craftsmen

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Recent Examples of cultivator The commission offers a range of license types, including cultivators, craft marijuana cooperatives, product manufacturers, retailers, research facilities, independent testing laboratories, transporters and microbusinesses. —

State House News Service, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026 In the years since, island-wide connections between cultivators and restaurants have flourished. —

Ben Olsen, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Feb. 2026 Several defendants are members of the Ohio Cannabis Coalition, a marijuana trade association representing cultivators, dispensaries, processors and testing labs. —

Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Feb. 2026 Breeder-educator James Loud brings yet another angle, centering on genetics literacy, breeder certification and transparent breeding practices that appeal to both hobbyists and more experienced cultivators. —

Sara Payan, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cultivator

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farmer

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The charges follow a military report released in 2020 that found evidence elite SAS and commando regiment troops unlawfully killed 39 Afghan prisoners, farmers and other noncombatants.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
Lillo himself was a jack of all trades — a ginseng farmer, an inventor and a metal artist for decades.

— John Lauritsen, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026