book-farmer

noun

A person who practices farming with knowledge acquired mainly from books, rather than through practical experience.

Meanings

nounbook-farmer (plural book-farmers)

plural book-farmers

  1. datedhistoricalA person who practices farming with knowledge acquired mainly from books, rather than through practical experience.
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APA

book-farmer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/book-farmer

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Chicago

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