HUSBANDMAN

 Dictionary entry overview: What does husbandman mean? 

• HUSBANDMAN (noun)
  The noun HUSBANDMAN has 1 sense:

1. a person who operates a farm

  Familiarity information: HUSBANDMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HUSBANDMAN (noun)

Meaning:

A person who operates a farm

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

farmer; granger; husbandman; sodbuster

Hypernyms ("husbandman" is a kind of...):

creator (a person who grows or makes or invents things)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "husbandman"):

contadino (an Italian farmer)

tenant farmer (a farmer who works land owned by someone else)

stock farmer; stock raiser; stockman (farmer who breed or raises livestock)

sower (someone who sows)

small farmer (a farmer on a small farm)

smallholder (a person owning or renting a smallholding)

rancher (a person who owns or operates a ranch)

plantation owner; planter (the owner or manager of a plantation)

arboriculturist; forester; tree farmer (someone trained in forestry)

dairy farmer; dairyman (the owner or manager of a dairy)

apiarist; apiculturist; beekeeper (a farmer who keeps bees for their honey)

agriculturalist; agriculturist; cultivator; grower; raiser (someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil)

tiller (someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops))