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Farmer

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfɑɹ.mɚ

Definitions

  1. Someone or something that farms, as:
  2. A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm.
  3. A surname.
  4. More specifically, a farm owner, as distinguished from a farmworker or farmhand as a hired employee thereof.
  5. the Soviet MiG 19 aircraft.
  6. One who takes taxes, customs, excise, or other duties, to collect for a certain rate per cent.
  7. A placename in the United States:
  8. A township in Rice County, Kansas.
  9. The lord of the field, or one who farms the lot and cope of the crown.
  10. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Missouri.
  11. A regular person; someone who did not receive a prestigious scholarship.
  12. An unincorporated community in Randolph County, North Carolina.
  13. A baby farmer (operator of a rural orphanage).
  14. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Defiance County, Ohio.
  15. A small town in Hanson County, South Dakota.

Equivalents

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Examples

“A farmer could place an order for a new tractor part by text message and pay for it by mobile money-transfer. A supplier many miles away would then take the part to the local matternet station for airborne dispatch via drone.”
“a farmer of the revenues”
“It all started when Nick Farmer bought George R. R. Martin a drink, but the plot really thickened when the linguist met Martin’s then-assistant Ty Franck.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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