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Meaning of cane cutter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A worker who harvests sugar cane on a sugar plantation.

Examples

“1838, Joseph Sturge and Thomas Harvey, The West Indies in 1837, London: Hamilton, Adams & Co., Chapter 3, “Antigua,” p. 46, […] if the supply of canes slackened at the mill, the field driver was flogged for not flogging the cane cutters.”
“A college-educated Lenval wanted to know how so many white people come to speak so bad—low class and coarse as cane cutters.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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