Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A farmer who raises vegetables, fruits, etc., for the market; a market-gardener on a large scale.
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Examples
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Up the railroad track I went, and at night hired out to a truck-farmer, with the freedom of his hay-mow for my sleeping quarters.
Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists Various 1918
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Up the railroad track I went, and at night hired out to a truck-farmer, with the freedom of his haymow for my sleeping quarters.
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Up the railroad track I went, and at night hired out to a truck-farmer, with the freedom of his haymow for my sleeping quarters.
The Making of an American Riis, Jacob A 1901
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I told him how my uncle, who was a truck-farmer in
Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900
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Up the railroad track I went, and at night hired out to a truck-farmer, with the freedom of his haymow for my sleeping quarters.
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