sharecropper

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English

Definitions

noun

A person who enters an agreement with a land owner to farm the land and then pay a portion (share) of the produce as rent; one who sharecrops.

Related words

Synonyms

cropper sharecrop farmer sharefarmer tenant farmer metayer crofter sharemilker reaper sharer flatsharer rentrepreneur portioner harvester copartaker forker rentee

Associated

sharecroppers landlord landowner tenant preacher crop plantation cotton siblings farms alabama recognised

Rhymes

proper improper pauper copper hopper cropper popper dropper sopor topper

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