farm worker

noun

A person who works on, but does not own, a farm; an agricultural labourer / agricultural laborer.

Meanings

nounfarm worker (plural farm workers)

plural farm workers · alternative farmworker

  1. A person who works on, but does not own, a farm; an agricultural labourer / agricultural laborer.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna hired hand on a farm

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 農業工人 /农业工人
  • 農業工人 /农业工人 (nóngyè gōngrén)person who works on, but does not own, a farm
Danish landarbejder, karl
  • landarbejderperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • karlperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Estonian talutööline, sulane
  • talutöölineperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • sulaneperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • suvilineperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • päevilineperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • talgulineperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Finnish maataloustyöntekijä, renki
  • maataloustyöntekijäperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • renkiperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
German Farmarbeiter, Farmarbeiterin
  • Farmarbeiterperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • Farmarbeiterinperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • Landarbeiterperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • Landarbeiterinperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • Stallburscheperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Irish buailtíneach
  • buailtíneachperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Māori kaimahi pāmu
  • kaimahi pāmuperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Norwegian Bokmål gårdsarbeider, gardsarbeider
  • gårdsarbeiderperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • gardsarbeiderperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Polish robotnik rolny, robotnica rolna
  • robotnik rolnyperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • robotnica rolnaperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Portuguese trabalhador rural, trabalhadora rural
  • trabalhador ruralperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • trabalhadora ruralperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • peãoperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • peãperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • peoaperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • peonaperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Romanian muncitor agricol, muncitoare agricolă
  • muncitor agricolperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • muncitoare agricolăperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • fermierperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • fermierăperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Spanish peón agrícola, peona agrícola
  • peón agrícolaperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • peona agrícolaperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
  • labradorperson who works on, but does not own, a farm
Cite this entry
APA

farm worker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farm%20worker

MLA

“farm worker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farm%20worker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “farm worker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/farm%20worker.

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