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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 In nature, this process typically occurs via fire, whereas cultivators often use acid or physical scarring. —

Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Mar. 2026 However, cultivators can't get rid of weeds close to plants without damaging the vegetables. —

Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for cultivator

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farmer

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In its current form, the measure would structure major food and agriculture programs for five years, increase subsidies for farmers and cut food assistance programs for lower-income families.

— Mathew Miranda May 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
In 2024, Arman, a 46‑year‑old farmer who lives and works near the site, received a call telling him his cashew trees had been cut down.

— NPR, NPR, 7 May 2026