farmer - English word #597

Translation

A person whose job is to grow food and keep animals on a farm.

Word origin

From the word farm plus -er meaning a person who does something, from Old French ferme.

Gender

Pluralfarmers

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"Farmer" is the person who works on the farm.

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"Farmers" is the plural, meaning more than one farmer.

grandfather .

Here "farmer" tells us the job he did.

farm

A large piece of land where people grow food and keep animals.

animal

A living thing that can move and feel, such as a dog, a bird, or a fish.

food

Food is anything that people or animals eat to stay alive and grow.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

person

A single human being, such as a man, woman, or child.

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