tenant farmer

tenant farmer

n. One who farms land owned by another and pays rent in cash or in kind.

tenant farmer

n (Agriculture) a person who farms land rented from another, the rent usually taking the form of part of the crops grown or livestock reared

ten′ant farm`er

n. a person who farms the land of another and pays rent with cash or with a portion of the produce. [1855–60]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tenant farmer - a farmer who works land owned by someone elsefarmer, granger, husbandman, sodbuster - a person who operates a farmtenant - a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)

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