Synonyms of cultivators

cultivators

noun

plural of cultivator

as in farmers

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• farmers
• growers
• agriculturists
• planters
• tillers
• agronomists
• harvesters
• plowmen
• farmhands
• reapers
• croppers
• gleaners
• sharecroppers
• homesteaders
• field hands
• tenant farmers
• yeomen
• subsistence farmers
• ranchmen
• gentlemen farmers
• crofters
• ranchers
• grangers
• campesinos
• nesters
• workfolks
• rancheros

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonfarmers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of cultivators

Wheat farmers in Britain, sugar beet growers in central Europe, tobacco planters in Virginia and cotton cultivators across the American South all embraced the new fertilizer. — Edward D. Melillo, Fortune, 27 July 2026

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, 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, 16 July 2026

But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down. — Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 12 June 2026

The representatives argued that bad actors are unfairly driving down prices and shifting the tax burden to manufacturers and cultivators who are trying to follow the rules. — Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 14 Apr. 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