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SHARECROPPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sharecropper mean? 

SHARECROPPER (noun)
  The noun SHARECROPPER has 1 sense:

1. small farmers and tenantsplay

  Familiarity information: SHARECROPPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHARECROPPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small farmers and tenants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

cropper; sharecrop farmer; sharecropper

Hypernyms ("sharecropper" is a kind of...):

agricultural laborer; agricultural labourer (a person who tills the soil for a living)


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