Peasant synonyms

pĕz'ənt

One who farms land owned by another and pays rent in cash or in kind.

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farmer (related)

A person who earns a living by farming; esp., one who manages or owns a farm

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A person regarded as unsophisticated, guileless, or coarse from having been raised in the country.

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Alternative spelling of mujik.

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A warrior, clad in fur or leather, associated with sword and sorcery stories.

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(Roman Catholicism) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.

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A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, slavishly attached to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.

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A prosperous landed peasant in czarist Russia, characterized by the Communists during the October Revolution as an exploiter.

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The definition of a peon is an unimportant worker or a drudge who does menial work.

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A country lad, especially a young shepherd.

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A person who enters an agreement with a land owner to farm the land and then pay a portion (share) of the produce as rent. One who sharecrops.

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A style characterized by black clothing, heavy, dark makeup, and a preoccupation with the themes of goth music

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(Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.

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In India, a peasant or tenant farmer

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Something said to be the cause of particular trouble or an evil:

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A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage.

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laborer (related)

One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly.

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A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus.

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The portion of a typeface that projects beyond the body or shank of a character.

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A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain.

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A person who toils or labors.

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A rustic; countrified person

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A boor is someone with bad manners.

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A dialect, also known as Yorkshire, spoken in the county of Yorkshire.

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Alternative spelling of tyke (mongrel dog)

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peasantry (related)

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landless (related)

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peasants (related)

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handicraftsmen (related)

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villager (related)

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small-farmer

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farm laborer

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

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rancher (related)

One that owns or manages a ranch.

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worker (related)

A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite or wasp.

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A short spar projecting from the deck of a ship, used to extend a sail or secure a block or stay.

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A person from one's own country; a compatriot.

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Alternative spelling of fella.

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bourgeoisie (related)

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A vulgar, coarse, or undignified person

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campesino (related)

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kulaks (related)

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semi-proletarians (related)

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labourer (related)

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working-class (related)

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commune (related)

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Find another word for peasant. In this page you can discover 47 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for peasant, like: tenant-farmer, farmer, rustic, muzhik, barbarian, provincial, serf, kulak, peon, swain and sharecropper.