farmgirl

English

Alternative forms

  • farm-girl

Etymology

From farm +‎ girl.

Noun

farmgirl (plural farmgirls)

  1. A girl or young woman who works on a farm, especially one who is growing up there as a child of the farmer.
    Hypernyms: farmhand, farmworker
    Coordinate term: farmboy
  2. (informal) A woman who grew up on a farm and prides herself on a farm-based identity.
    Coordinate term: countrywoman
    She likes to say that she's still just a farmgirl at heart.
  • you can take the girl off the farm, but you can't take the farm out of the girl
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