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crofter Synonyms
Another word for crofter
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• noun (Context 1)
A person who occupies and works a small landholding (known as a croft), typically as a tenant farmer in the Scottish Highlands and Islands with shared access to common grazing land.
Usage Example
"The Highland smallholder supplemented the income from his small plot of oats and potatoes by weaving tweed during the winter months."
Strong
smallholder
cottar
cotter
Weak
peasant
Opposites of crofter
The opposite of crofter shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
landlord
laird
landowner
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Crofter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/crofter