farmwife

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The wife in a married couple engaged in farming; a wife who shares in the duties of farming, such as farm management, homemaking on the farm, fieldwork, sales and marketing, or other work.
  2. A farmer's wife.

Word forms

farmwife farmwives

Etymology

From farm + wife.

Related words

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