HyperDic: peasant

English > 3 senses of the word peasant:
NOUNperson peasant, provincial, bucolica country person
person peasantone of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
person peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tikea crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
peasant > pronunciation
Soundspeh'zahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > peasant: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA country person.
Synonymsprovincial, bucolic
Narrowercotter, cottarA peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands
muzhik, moujik, mujik, muzjikA Russian peasant (especially prior to 1917)
BroaderrusticAn unsophisticated country person
Spanishcampesino, lugareño, provinciano, pueblerino
Catalancamperol, pagès, pobletà
Nounspeasanthoodthe state of being a peasant / peasant
English > peasant: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningOne of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers.
Member ofpeasantryThe class of peasants
NarrowerfellahAn agricultural laborer in Arab countries
Broaderagricultural laborer, agricultural labourerA person who tills the soil for a living
Spanishcampesino, labrador
Catalancamperol, llaurador, pagès
Nounspeasanthoodthe state of being a peasant / peasant
English > peasant: 3 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
Synonymsbarbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike
Broaderunpleasant person, disagreeable personA person who is not pleasant or agreeable
Spanishbárbaro, basto, bestia, charro, grosero, montañero, palurdo, patán, zamarro, zambombo
Catalanbàrbar, barroer, bast, bèstia, groller, pallús, talòs

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