farmwoman

[ fahrm-woom-uhn ]

noun

, plural farm·wom·en.

1. a woman who operates a farm or cultivates land.
2. a woman who lives on a farm.

Example Sentences

These include the boat in which Bonnie Prince Charlie escaped the Isle of Skye in the 1740s; the home of a Scottish farmwoman who is forced from her property; the brave new world of unsettled Appalachia in 18th-century America and the land of shrunken expectations now inhabited by the same region’s unemployed coal miners.

From New York Times

The British actress who earned rave reviews as Queen Victoria in the 2009 costume drama "The Young Victoria" co-stars as a shotgun-toting, ax-wielding farmwoman in the sci-fi tale "Looper," which opened the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday.

From Seattle Times

The simple farmwoman had started him off on a new train of thought.

From Project Gutenberg

"Great work, Farmwoman," said Adam as we sat down on the side steps to eat, bite-about, the huge red apple he had taken from the bundle of emigrant appearance which he always carried over his shoulder on the end of a long hickory stick and which I had by investigation at different times found to contain everything from clean linen to Sanskrit poetry for father.

From Project Gutenberg