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Definition of Farmer

1. Noun. A person who operates a farm.

2. Noun. United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920).

3. Noun. An expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915).

Definition of Farmer

1. n. One who farms

Definition of Farmer

1. Noun. (context NATO code name) the Soviet MiG 19 aircraft. ¹

2. Noun. A person who works the land or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm. ¹

3. Noun. Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Farmer

1. one that farms [n -S] - See also: farms

Medical Definition of Farmer

1. One who farms; as: One who hires and cultivates a farm; a cultivator of leased ground; a tenant. One who is devoted to the tillage of the soil; one who cultivates a farm; an agriculturist; a husbandman. One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect, either paying a fixed annuual rent for the privilege; as, a farmer of the revenues. The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown. Farmer-general [F. Fermier-general], one to whom the right of levying certain taxes, in a particular district, was farmed out, under the former French monarchy, for a given sum paid down. Farmers' satin, a light material of cotton and worsted, used for coat linings. The king's farmer, one to whom the collection of a royal revenue was farmed out. Origin: Cf. F. Fermier. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Farmer

farm machine farm out farm team farm teams farm the strike farm worker farmability farmable farmaceutical farmaceuticals

farmboy farmboys farmed farmer farmer's calendar farmer's cheese farmer's market farmer's markets farmer's sausage farmer's skin

farmer's tan farmer's walk farmeress farmeresses farmerette farmerettes farmeries farmerly

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