tenant farmer

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   a farmer who works land owned by someone else

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Questions about tenant farmer

What does tenant farmer mean?

tenant farmer means "a farmer who works land owned by someone else".

Is tenant farmer a common word?

tenant farmer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.