peasant
[noun]
Synonyms: rustic, countryman

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peas‧ant /ˈpezənt/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Old French; Origin: paisant, from païs 'country', from Latin pagus; ⇒ pagan²]

1. a poor farmer who owns or rents a small amount of land, either in past times or in poor countries:
Most villagers are peasant farmers.

2. old-fashioned informal an insulting word for someone who does not behave politely in social situations or is not well educated

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