Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
farmer
noun
/ˈfɑːrmər/
Definition
A farmer is a person who cultivates land, raises animals, and produces crops and other food products for consumption or sale.
Examples
- John’s grandfather was a farmer who worked the land for over fifty years.
- Many farmers in the area grow organic vegetables.
- After college, she decided to become a farmer and start her own sustainable farm.
Meaning
The term refers to an individual who is involved in agriculture and the management of farm operations.
Synonyms
- agriculturist
- grower
- rancher
- landowner
- producer
