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agriculturist

American  
[ag-ri-kuhl-cher-ist] / ˌæg rɪˈkʌl tʃər ɪst /
Also agriculturalist

noun

  1. a farmer.

  2. an expert in agriculture.


Etymology

Origin of agriculturist

First recorded in 1750–60; agriculture + -ist

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The U.S. inspection service, known by its acronym APHIS, said “we mourn the loss of a bright agriculturist with a budding career.”

From Washington Times Oct. 9, 2020

I am wondering if the president is a "farmer" or an "agriculturist"?

From Time Magazine Archive

Hans Joachim Riecke, Nazi agriculturist, described the best methods of fighting weeds, and Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

The years of experimentation and frustration seem to have mellowed him: he is a guerrilla agriculturist these days, seemingly more concerned with exporting sugar than revolutionary warfare.

From Time Magazine Archive

There are some things too intimate for even a professional agriculturist to write of.

From Of All Things by Robert C. Benchley

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