Associations to the word «Farmer»

Wiktionary

FARMER, noun. A person who works the land or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.
FARMER, noun. Agent noun of farm; someone or something that farms.
FARMER, noun. (historical) One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate per cent.
FARMER, noun. (historical) (mining) The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown.
FARMER, noun. A surname​.
FARMER, noun. (NATO code name) the Soviet MiG 19 aircraft.
FARMER, noun. An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
FARMER, noun. A town in South Dakota.
FARMER CHEESE, noun. (US) Pressed cottage cheese.

Dictionary definition

FARMER, noun. A person who operates a farm.
FARMER, noun. United States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920).
FARMER, noun. An expert on cooking whose cookbook has undergone many editions (1857-1915).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats