farmhand Meaning & Definition
/ˈfɑːmˌhænd/
What Does Farmhand Mean?
Farmhand is a noun that means Synonym of farmworker. It is also used to mean A player in the minor leagues (i.e., on a farm team).
Word Facts for Farmhand
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfɑːmˌhænd/ |
| Synonyms | farm worker and fieldhand |
| Plural | farmhands |
Farmhand Definition (Noun)
- Synonym of farmworker.
- A player in the minor leagues (i.e., on a farm team).
Synonyms of Farmhand
Farmhand synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
farmhand (plural farmhands)
Words That Rhyme With Farmhand
Origin of Farmhand
From farm + hand. Regarding the baseball sense, farm team § Etymology explains further, and calling players farm hands also (by the same token) played into the era's notion of slighting someone by dismissing them as a hayseed (country bumpkin).
Frequently Asked Questions About Farmhand
What part of speech is farmhand?
Farmhand is a noun.
What is another word for farmhand?
Words with a similar meaning to farmhand include farm worker and fieldhand. See the full list of farmhand synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of farmhand?
The plural of farmhand is farmhands.