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peasant
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/kɐ̃ˈponɨʃ/cam·po·nês
Definition
1A poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation.
Usage examples
“The peasant worked the fields from dawn till dusk.”
“Medieval peasants lived in simple cottages.”
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Common combinations
peasant lifepeasant revoltpeasant communitypeasant farmer