ryotnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈraɪ.ət/us/ˈraɪ.ət/Indian Englisha person who owns or rents a small piece of land and grows crops or keeps animals on it
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Farmers & farm workers
- croft
- farmer
- farmhand
- homesteader
- landholding
- market garden
- pastoralist
- peasant
- peon
- picker
- ploughman
- plowman
- rancher
- sharecropper
- smallholder
- squatter
- truck farm
- yeoman