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A person who enters a sharecropping agreement with a land owner; one who sharecrops.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A fiction book set in a fictional universe created by a different author, typically produced under licence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: attributive
Topics: media, publishing
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small farmers and tenants
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: cropper, sharecrop farmer
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer
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Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
изполичар
(izpoličar)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Catalan:
masover
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Chinese Mandarin:
佃農 /佃农
(diàn nóng)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Dutch:
deelpachter
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Dutch:
deelbouwer
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Finnish:
vuokraviljelijä
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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French:
métayer
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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French:
métayère
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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French:
colon
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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French:
méger
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Galician:
parceiro
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Galician:
foreiro
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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German:
Naturalpächter
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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German:
Halbpächter
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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German:
Teilpächter
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Greek:
μεσιακάρης
(mesiakáris)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Greek:
κολίγας
(kolígas)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Italian:
mezzadro
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Macedonian:
исполичар
(ispoličar)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Macedonian:
наполичар
(napoličar)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Polish:
połownik
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Portuguese:
parceiro rural
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Portuguese:
meeiro
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Russian:
испольщик
(ispolʹščik)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Russian:
издо́льщик
(izdólʹščik)
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Sicilian:
javiḍḍottu
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Sicilian:
gabbillottu
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
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Spanish:
aparcero
— a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner