sharecropping
(share-crop-ping)
3 syllables
Definition
verb. to farm as a tenant farmer who gives a portion of his or her crop to the owner of the land as rent
Example Sentence
The farms are participating in sharecropping.
Synonyms
tenant farming; farming as a tenant; paying part of your crop for farm rent
Antonyms
urban dwelling
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