Countryman - English meaning

noun

A person from a rural area.

Usage examples:

A bogman from the hills

noun

An unsophisticated or socially awkward person from the countryside.

Usage examples:

She thought tom a bit of a country bumpkin

noun

A person from the countryside who is considered to be awkward and stupid

noun

(in spain and spanish-speaking countries) a peasant farmer.

Usage examples:

Most are smallholder farmers who call themselves campesinos.

noun

A fellow citizen or national of a country.

Usage examples:

Stich defeated his compatriot boris becker in the quarter-finals

noun

A person who comes from your own country

Usage examples:

This writer and several of her russian compatriots now live in new york., after work, i went to din…

noun

An italian peasant or countryman.

Usage examples:

Both in their seventies, they are contadini - peasant farmers - who have suffered from the recessio…

plural noun

People living or born in a rural area.

Usage examples:

They prefer countryfolk to city slickers

plural noun

People from the same country as someone else.

Usage examples:

Their fellow countryfolk go to the polls next year

noun

A person who owns or manages a farm.

Usage examples:

It helped farmers and farm owners to stay in their property with government help.

noun

A person who owns or takes care of a farm

noun

Someone who owns or runs a farm, especially as a business

Usage examples:

Local farmers say they are being forced off their land to make way for developers., a prosperous sh…

noun

A worker on a farm.

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New entrants are more likely than established farmers to have spent time as farmhands or hired farm…

noun

A person who is paid to work on a farm

noun

An egyptian peasant.

Usage examples:

With its nile-side corniche awash with fellahin peasants and regal women in dark burqua gowns, this…

noun

Non-standard spelling of fellow, used in representing speech in various dialects.

Usage examples:

You can't blame the wee fella

noun

Grass that has been mown and dried for use as fodder.

Usage examples:

Here we plant a mixture of alfalfa and timothy, or alfalfa and orchard grass, as hay for horses or …

verb

(of grass) dry while standing.

Usage examples:

The grass had all hayed off and gone to seed

noun

A country dance with interweaving steps similar to a reel.

Usage examples:

He danced the hays round two elbow chairs.

noun

A peasant in russia wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labour. emerging after the emancipation of serfs in the 19th century the kulaks resisted stalin's forced collectivization, but millions were arrested, exiled, or killed.

Usage examples:

Many in the party were now convinced that kulaks were holding the country to ransom.

noun

A russian peasant.

Usage examples:

He is, as they say in russian, a real muzhik - a fine fellow, one of the boys.

noun

A peasant of spanish or italian ethnic origin.

Usage examples:

He is decidedly sympathetic to native americans, paisanos (spanish and mexican laborers), and other…

noun

A poor smallholder or agricultural labourer of low social status (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries).

Usage examples:

Peasants left the farms to work in industry

noun

A member of a low social class of farm workers and owners of small farms

adjective

Of or concerning a province of a country or empire.

Usage examples:

Provincial elections

noun

An inhabitant of a province of a country or empire.

Usage examples:

Augustine was a local boy who made good, a provincial from the southern edge of fourth-century roma…

adjective

Relating to the countryside; rural.

Usage examples:

Sonntag occasionally populated his landscapes with a lone land hunter, usually near his rustic log …

noun

An unsophisticated country person.

Usage examples:

They paused to watch the rustics dance and carouse

adjective

Typical of the country (= land not in cities), esp. because of being attractively simple

Usage examples:

We stayed in rustic cabins, with no electricity.

noun

An indian peasant or tenant farmer.

Usage examples:

The vice-chancellor of the tamil nadu agricultural university and the director of seed certificatio…

noun

A person who owns or rents a small piece of land and grows crops or keeps animals on it

noun

An uneducated and unsophisticated person from the countryside.

Usage examples:

She confirmed my suspicions of country folk being idiotic yokels as correct.

noun

A person who lives in an area far from cities, is not familiar with city ways, and is therefore considered slightly stupid