REAPERS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

reapers

noun

Definition of reapers next

plural of reaper

as in farmers

a person or machine that cuts and collects crops hired reapers to pick the harvest

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Dissimilar Words

nonfarmers

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Recent Examples of reapers At harvest, reapers took what was in the mix, both cultivated and wild. —

Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026 These friends-to-enemies must navigate their complicated feelings for each other while solving the mystery of why reapers are turning part-human again. —

Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reapers

farmers

Noun

Archaeologists excavating the site of a future farmers’ market in the eastern Croatian city of Vinkovci have discovered a rare intact grave amid the ancient Roman necropolis.

— Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 8 May 2026
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