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 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 Amy Wessner, a Mountain View resident, bought fresh vegetables from Swank Farms, a cultivator from Hollister. —

Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2025 Executive Director of the Office of Medical Cannabis Cannon Armstrong said three cultivators are in the process of growing. —

Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Oct. 2025 Colorado regulators fined more than 40 cannabis cultivators and manufacturers over the last five years for failing to comply with testing requirements. —

Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cultivator

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farmer

Noun

Brands pay farmers to grow a certain amount of sustainable cotton and then receive an equivalent amount of fiber after ginning and spinning, even if it might be blended with conventional cotton.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Serious worm farmers will want to invest in some worm food to ensure their nightcrawlers get the perfect balance of protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins, and minerals to create a plump, tasty bait that no self-respecting fish can resist.

— Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026