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culturist

culturist

6.0
A person who grows plants or crops on land
  • noun
  • /ˈkʌltʃərɪst/
translation icon : agricultor
  • As a dedicated culturist, she experimented with new methods to improve soil quality.

Examples

  • Local culturists gathered to share tips on growing organic vegetables.

  • The culturist carefully planned the garden to maximize the harvest each season.

  • A local culturist grows organic vegetables.

  • The culturists in our town are very dedicated.

  • The culturist planted a variety of flowers to enhance the beauty of the landscape.

  • As a skilled culturist, he knows the best techniques to nurture fruit trees.

  • Every spring, the culturist organizes a community event to teach others about sustainable gardening.

Synonyms

farmer
vsculturist
898 1.0

A person who grows crops or raises animals on a farm

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
gardener
vsculturist
150 1.0

A person who cares for plants and lawns in a garden

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
grower
vsculturist
87 2.6

A person who raises plants or crops to sell

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
farm worker
vsculturist
25 1.1

A person who works on a farm doing jobs like planting or harvesting

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
small farmer
vsculturist
9 2.0

A person who owns or works on a small farm to grow food

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
dairy farmer
vsculturist
8 2.0

A person who keeps cows on a farm to make milk

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
farmworker
vsculturist
5 1.6

A person who works on a farm doing physical tasks like planting and caring for animals

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
tiller
vsculturist
4 5.6

A person who breaks and turns soil to prepare land for planting

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
horticulturist
vsculturist
  • Specialized
4 7.8

A person who grows and studies garden plants like flowers and vegetables

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
tenant farmer
vsculturist
3 3.7

A farmer who rents land from a landowner instead of owning it

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
planter
vsculturist
3 2.3

A person who puts seeds or young trees into the ground for crops

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
agriculturalist
vsculturist
1 7.4

A person who studies or works in farming to grow crops

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
raiser
vsculturist
1 4.1

A person who grows crops, often as a job

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
orchardist
vsculturist
1 6.3

A person who grows fruit trees for a living

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
cultivator
vsculturist
1 4.0

A person who prepares and looks after land to grow crops or plants

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
agriculturist
vsculturist
  • Specialized
1 6.1

A person who works in farming, often growing crops or raising animals

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
fruit grower
vsculturist
1 2.5

A person or business that grows fruit to sell

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
cropper
vsculturist
1 7.5

A small farmer who grows and gathers food plants

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
tree farmer
vsculturist
1 3.4

A person who grows and cares for trees to sell or protect nature

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
nurseryman
vsculturist
1 7.4

A man who grows and cares for plants to sell

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
agricultural laborer
vsculturist
1 3.2

A person who works on a farm doing manual tasks like planting and harvesting

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
vinedresser
vsculturist
8.8

A person who cares for grapevines in a vineyard

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
viticulturist
vsculturist
  • Specialized
9.2

A person who grows grapes to make wine

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
arboriculturist
vsculturist
  • Specialized
9.9

A person who grows and cares for trees and small bushes in parks, gardens, or towns

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
plantsman
vsculturist
8.8

A person who is good at growing and caring for plants

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
nurser
vsculturist
7.9

A person who grows and cares for young plants for sale

is a general person who cultivates land or plants
hoer
vsculturist
7.9

A person who uses a hoe to dig and remove weeds

is a general person who cultivates land or plants

Surface Forms

culturist singular
culturists plural

Morphology

culturist = culture (semi-transparent) = culture + ist

Formally 'culture' + '-ist' yields 'one who cultivates', but learners are more likely to expect 'agriculturist' or 'cultivator' for farming senses, so the link may not be immediately obvious to all.

Etymology

The word culturist comes from the root cult- (as in cultivate) which goes back to a Latin idea meaning 'to till' or 'to care for'. That's why a culturist can mean a person who works the land or grows plants.