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Crop-Farmer

/krɒp ˈfɑːrmər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    A person who cultivates and harvests crops for food or other products.

    "The crop-farmer worked tirelessly during the harvest season to gather the fruits of his labor."
  2. 2

    A farmer who focuses primarily on the production of crops rather than livestock.

    "As a dedicated crop-farmer, she invested in sustainable practices to improve her yield."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'crop-farmer' is a compound word formed from 'crop', which originates from the Old English 'cropp', meaning 'to cut or harvest', and 'farmer', derived from the Old French 'fermier', meaning 'one who farms'. The combination reflects the specific role of a farmer who specializes in growing crops.

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