Farmer

Far·mer  (färmr), 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.

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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.

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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.

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farmer

Noun

a person who owns or manages a farm

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	farmer - a person who operates a farm         granger, husbandman, sodbuster 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 apiarist, apiculturist, beekeeper - a farmer who keeps bees for their honey dairy farmer, dairyman - the owner or manager of a dairy arboriculturist, tree farmer, forester - someone trained in forestry 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 stock farmer, stock raiser, stockman - farmer who breed or raises livestock 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) James Leonard Farmer
	3.	Farmer - an expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915) Fannie Farmer, Fannie Merritt Farmer

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farmer

noun agriculturist, yeoman, smallholder, crofter Scot. grazier, agriculturalist, rancher, agronomist, husbandman, cockie or cocky Austral., N.Z. (informal)

Translations

farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] n → granjero/a, estanciero/a (LAM)

farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] farm n → fermier/ière, cultivateur/trice

farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] farm n → Bauer m, Bäu(e)rin f, Landwirt(in) m(f)

farmer [ˈfɑːməʳ] n → coltivatore/trice, agricoltore/trice