farmers

far-mers · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of farmer; people who own or manage farms.

  2. 2.

    People engaged in agricultural activities collectively.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    farmers' market — A market where agricultural producers sell directly to consumers
  • •
    farmers' almanac — A publication with weather forecasts and planting guides

Related words

See also: agriculture, farmer, farming
Synonyms: agriculturalists, cultivators, growers

Etymology

From Middle English fermour. See [[farmer]] for full etymology.