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farmworker

noun

Etymology

From farm + worker.

  1. inherited from werkere
  2. formed as farmworker — “farm + worker”

Definitions

  1. A person who works on a farm, especially a hired hand.

    • Congress ended the bracero program in 1964, and the next 15 years were the salad days, as it were, for farmworkers
    • Purdue University researchers estimate that more than 149,500 farmworkers had contracted Covid-19 as of Oct. 16. […] “It’s illogical. We wear masks and take the same precautions as everybody else,” a farmworker called Juan said.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA