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TENANT FARMER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tenant farmer mean? 

TENANT FARMER (noun)
  The noun TENANT FARMER has 1 sense:

1. a farmer who works land owned by someone elseplay

  Familiarity information: TENANT FARMER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TENANT FARMER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A farmer who works land owned by someone else

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("tenant farmer" is a kind of...):

farmer; granger; husbandman; sodbuster (a person who operates a farm)

tenant (a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease))


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