χωριάτα — meaning in English

English meaning

• peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
• villager noun Someone who lives in, or comes from, a village.

Senses

χωριάτα is used for these senses in English:

• peasant A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
• peasantess A female peasant.
• villager A person who lives in, or comes from, a village.

peasant — full definition

1. noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
2. noun Informal and often insulting: an unsophisticated or uncultured person.

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