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Definition of farmer in English:

farmer

noun ˈfɑːməˈfɑrmər
  • 1A person who owns or manages a farm.

    农场(或牧场、饲养场)主;农民

    Example sentencesExamples
    • From the point of view of European livestock farmers, soya is the ideal product.
    • Why are we being so generous to farmers in other countries but so harsh with our own?
    • I worked with farmers and crofters and did all types of work to get a bite to eat and a few cigarettes.
    • I have made the choice to be a farmer and to manage a finite renewable resource such as water.
    • The lifting of the thirty month ban is good news for farmers but there are still uncertainties.
    • In reality, it could not have turned out much worse for British farmers and growers.
    • Before refrigeration, it was common for butchers to also be farmers and graziers.
    • The public cannot go near farmland, yet farmers can hold a market in Scarborough.
    • If farmers want their livestock to be protected then they should protect them in a more secure way.
    • Almost two thirds think farmers are not paid enough by supermarkets for the food they produce.
    • The son of a yeoman farmer, he was one of those remarkable men of the Victorian age.
    • It is the time of year again when farm work is in full swing and farmers are extremely busy.
    • The main concern for farmers is to reduce their risk of suffering a herd breakdown.
    • We want the Government to provide grant aid to farmers to help them through this difficult time.
    • The yield may not be large but farmers manage to feed their family and make a living.
    • The livestock farmers have beef and pork and cheese and chicken and eggs and milk.
    • It is likely that the nature of farm work makes it easier for farmers to be more active.
    • It helped farmers and farm owners to stay in their property with government help.
    • The gophers also dig holes which farmers claim cause livestock to fall and break their legs.
    • The agricultural revolution freed farmers from this trap for the first time in history.
    Synonyms
    agriculturalist, agronomist, smallholder, grazier, farmhand, countryman, son/daughter of the soil
    Scottish crofter
    North American rancher
    Australian/New Zealand informal cocky
    archaic yeoman, husbandman
  • 2historical A person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee.

    〈史〉包税人

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French fermier, from medieval Latin firmarius, firmator, from firma (see farm). sense 1 originally denoted a bailiff or steward who farmed land on the owner's behalf, or a tenant farmer.

Rhymes

amah, armour (US armor), Atacama, Brahma, Bramah, charmer, cyclorama, dharma, diorama, disarmer, drama, embalmer, Kama, karma, lama, llama, Matsuyama, panorama, Parma, pranayama, Rama, Samar, Surinamer, Vasco da Gama, Yama, Yokohama

Definition of farmer in US English:

farmer

nounˈfärmərˈfɑrmər
  • 1A person who owns or manages a farm.

    农场(或牧场、饲养场)主;农民

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I worked with farmers and crofters and did all types of work to get a bite to eat and a few cigarettes.
    • It helped farmers and farm owners to stay in their property with government help.
    • The livestock farmers have beef and pork and cheese and chicken and eggs and milk.
    • The son of a yeoman farmer, he was one of those remarkable men of the Victorian age.
    • I have made the choice to be a farmer and to manage a finite renewable resource such as water.
    • The agricultural revolution freed farmers from this trap for the first time in history.
    • Why are we being so generous to farmers in other countries but so harsh with our own?
    • The main concern for farmers is to reduce their risk of suffering a herd breakdown.
    • Almost two thirds think farmers are not paid enough by supermarkets for the food they produce.
    • The gophers also dig holes which farmers claim cause livestock to fall and break their legs.
    • It is likely that the nature of farm work makes it easier for farmers to be more active.
    • The lifting of the thirty month ban is good news for farmers but there are still uncertainties.
    • From the point of view of European livestock farmers, soya is the ideal product.
    • The yield may not be large but farmers manage to feed their family and make a living.
    • We want the Government to provide grant aid to farmers to help them through this difficult time.
    • In reality, it could not have turned out much worse for British farmers and growers.
    • It is the time of year again when farm work is in full swing and farmers are extremely busy.
    • The public cannot go near farmland, yet farmers can hold a market in Scarborough.
    • If farmers want their livestock to be protected then they should protect them in a more secure way.
    • Before refrigeration, it was common for butchers to also be farmers and graziers.
    Synonyms
    agriculturalist, agronomist, smallholder, grazier, farmhand, countryman, daughter of the soil, son of the soil
  • 2historical A person to whom the collection of taxes was contracted for a fee.

    〈史〉包税人

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French fermier, from medieval Latin firmarius, firmator, from firma (see farm). farmer (sense 1) originally denoted a bailiff or steward who farmed land on the owner's behalf, or a tenant farmer.

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