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farmers

NOUN

person who produces crops, raises animals

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grower laborer peasant producer rancher

STRONG

agriculturalist agriculturist agronomist breeder clodhopper cob cropper cultivator feeder gardener gleaner harvester homesteader horticulturist planter plower reaper sharecropper sower tender tiller villein

WEAK

country person grazer hired hand

Example Sentences

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A combination of drought and extreme wet weather is expected to make life harder for farmers, impacting food production, while Wales' wildfire seasons are set to last for longer and become more intense.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

A renewed commitment from China would certainly be welcomed by farmers.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Alresford became the centre of the watercress industry in 1865, when the rail line to the Georgian town opened, enabling farmers to get their leaves to market in Covent Garden.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Deere last month reached a settlement on a 2022 “right-to-repair” lawsuit filed by farmers to gain more control over repairs to farm equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I fly past cars, past boats on the canal, past farmers in their fields.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin