Far·mer (fär m r), Fannie Merritt 1857-1915. American cookery expert who edited the Boston Cooking School Cook Book (1896), which has undergone many revisions as the Fannie Farmer Cookbook. |
| Farmer, James Leonard 1920-1999. American civil rights leader who founded the Congress of Racial Equality (1942), served as its national director (1961-1966), and advocated nonviolent forms of protest. |
| farm·er (färmr) n. 1. One who works on or operates a farm. 2. One who has paid for the right to collect and retain certain revenues or profits. 3. A simple, unsophisticated person; a bumpkin. |
farmer [ˈfɑːmə]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a person who operates or manages a farm
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who obtains the right to collect and retain a tax, rent, etc., or operate a franchise for a specified period on payment of a fee
3. (Business / Commerce) a person who looks after a child for a fixed sum
Farmer [ˈfɑːmə]
n
(Biographies / Farmer, John (?1565-1605) M, English, MUSIC: composer, MUSIC: organist) John. ?1565-1605, English madrigal composer and organist
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  farmer - a person who operates a farm contadino - an Italian farmer creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things agriculturalist, agriculturist, cultivator, grower, raiser - someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil dairy farmer, dairyman - the owner or manager of a dairy plantation owner, planter - the owner or manager of a plantation rancher - a person who owns or operates a ranch smallholder - a person owning or renting a smallholding small farmer - a farmer on a small farm sower - someone who sows tenant farmer - a farmer who works land owned by someone else tiller - someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops) |
| 2. | Farmer - United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) | |
| 3. | Farmer - an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915) |
farmer
noun agriculturist, yeoman, smallholder, crofter (Scot.), grazier, agriculturalist, rancher, agronomist, husbandman, cockie or cocky (Austral. & N.Z. informal) He was a simple farmer scratching a living from the soil.
Translations
farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] N → agricultor(a) m/f, granjero/a m/f, chacarero/a m/f (LAm); [of large farm] → hacendado/a m/f, estanciero/a m/f (LAm), ranchero/a m/f (Mex)
farmer [ˈfɑːrmər] n → fermier/ière m/f, agriculteur/trice m/f
He's a farmer → Il est agriculteur.
farmers' market farmers market n → marché m fermier
He's a farmer → Il est agriculteur.
farmers' market farmers market n → marché m fermier
farmer
n → Bauer m, → Bäuerin f, → Landwirt(in) m(f); (in US, Australia) → Farmer(in) m(f); (= mink farmer) → Züchter(in) m(f); (= fish farmer) → Teichwirt(in) m(f) (form); (= gentleman farmer) → Gutsherr m; (= tenant farmer) → Pächter(in) m(f); farmer’s wife → Bäuerin f; farmer’s co-operative → landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaft
farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] n → agricoltore m, contadino/a, coltivatore/trice; (owner of farm) → proprietario/a terriero/a
farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] n → agricoltore m, contadino/a, coltivatore/trice; (owner of farm) → proprietario/a terriero/a
farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] n → agricoltore m, contadino/a, coltivatore/trice; (owner of farm) → proprietario/a terriero/a
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