Synonyms of planters

planters

noun

plural of planter

as in farmers

a person who cultivates the land and grows crops on it

the planters are too busy around harvest time to pay the tourists much mind

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonfarmers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of planters

HyeFlora Artificial Faux Hanging Plant One of my favorite things to do outdoors is decorate my front porch with hanging planters, and while there’s nothing like fresh flowers, having multiple planters at once can be a pain to maintain. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2026

The British government borrowed 20 million pounds — equal to about 40% of its national budget — to reimburse planters for the loss of their slaves, considered by the law of the day to be property. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026

There are two massive concrete planters, a domed arboretum, and a ground installation that includes boulders and river rocks. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 1 Aug. 2026

No physical barrier blocks people from walking across the border outside the library, although planters prevent vehicles from crossing, and border guards from both countries keep watch. — Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 29 July 2026

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

Preston keeps potting mix in her garage and plans to work through the rest of the planters in the fall. — Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026

An outdoor rug with a round design, an umbrella, curved planters, or this wicker chair with a rounded top help make things appear less rigid. — Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026