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Meaning of "gentleman-farmer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENTLEMAN-FARMER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTLEMAN-FARMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentleman-Farmer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GENTLEMAN-FARMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gentleman-farmer

Farmer

A farmer is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a labourer on land owned by others, but in advanced economies, a farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers, or farmhands.

Definition of gentleman-farmer in the English dictionary

The definition of gentleman-farmer in the dictionary is a person who engages in farming but does not depend on it for his living. Other definition of gentleman-farmer is a person who owns farmland but does not farm it personally.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTLEMAN-FARMER

gentle sex
gentlefolk
gentlefolks
gentlehood
gentleman
Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod
gentleman-at-arms
gentleman-in-waiting
gentleman´s agreement
gentlemanhood
gentlemanlike
gentlemanliness
gentlemanly
gentlemanship
gentlemen
gentlemen-at-arms
gentlemen-farmers
gentlemen-in-waiting
gentlemen´s agreement
gentlemen´s club

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTLEMAN-FARMER

armer
benchwarmer
body warmer
charmer
dairy farmer
dirt farmer
farmer
fish farmer
former
harmer
hill farmer
hobby farmer
legwarmer
pig farmer
plate warmer
poultry farmer
sheep farmer
snake charmer
swarmer
tenant farmer
warmer

Synonyms and antonyms of gentleman-farmer in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «gentleman-farmer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENTLEMAN-FARMER

Find out the translation of gentleman-farmer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gentleman-farmer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentleman-farmer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

绅士农夫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gentleman -farmer
570 millions of speakers

English

gentleman-farmer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सज्जन किसान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شهم المزارعين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

джентльмен - фермер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavalheiro agricultor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভদ্রলোক-কৃষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentleman-farmer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki-petani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gentleman - Farmer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

紳士·農民
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신사 - 농부
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentleman-farmer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quý ông nông dân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பண்புள்ள-விவசாயி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्य शेतकरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

beyefendi-çiftçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gentleman - farmer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pan - rolnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

джентльмен - фермер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

domn - fermier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τζέντλεμαν - αγρότης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gentleman - boer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

herre - bonde
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gentleman - bonde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentleman-farmer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-FARMER»

The term «gentleman-farmer» is regularly used and occupies the 90.872 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-FARMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gentleman-farmer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEMAN-FARMER»

Discover the use of gentleman-farmer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentleman-farmer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Gentleman Farmer
When a city slicker buys her family farm, country girl Sarah will do anything to get it back.
Lynn Patrick, 2013
2
The Mysterious Gentleman Farmer
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
John Corry, 2008
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Jottings of a Gentleman Farmer; a Practical Guide to Flower ...
Title: Jottings of a Gentleman Farmer: a Practical Guide to Flower Gardening for Amateur Gardeners: to Which Is Added Some Suggestions on Growing Food Plants During the War Publisher: London: L. Reeve
Ellis, Kenneth Ed. Ellis, 2010
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Jottings of a Gentleman Farmer: A Practical Guide to Flower ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
E. T. 1893- Ellis, 2011
5
The Gentleman's, Farmer's & Husbandman's Most Useful ...
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William Francis (of Taplow, Bucks.), 1806
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The Gentleman Farmer's Pocket Companion, Or, General ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
Gentleman, 2010
7
Gentleman Farmer
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1899 edition.
Anonymous, 2012
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The Spiritual Ploughman, Or a Letter to a Gentleman Farmer ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Dale, Sir, 2012
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The Gentleman Farmer, Volume 1...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
10
Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England
When Olmsted visited a Shropshire farm to which he had been directed, he thought the place so unpicturesque that no gentleman farmer in the United States would have put up with it (1:29:240-41). His uneasiness about the ugly effects that ...
Frederick Law Olmsted, 1852

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTLEMAN-FARMER»

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Summer reading program in full swing
Her bold presence draws three very different suitors: the gentleman-farmer Boldwood, the soldier-seducer Sergeant Troy, and the devoted ... «Wadena Pioneer Journal, Jul 15»
2
Pierre Bouchard: l'amour de la terre
Je n'ai plus d'obligations quotidiennes, même si je ne me décris pas comme étant un «gentleman-farmer». J'ai deux bons hommes de ... «Le Journal de Montréal, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gentleman-Farmer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gentleman-farmer>. Apr 2024 ».
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