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Definitions from the WebDescription:A field hand refers to a worker commonly employed in agricultural settings to perform various manual tasks related to farming and crop cultivation. Senses:Sense 1:Noun: A laborer who works in the fields performing physical tasks such as planting, harvesting, and other agricultural activities. Example sentence: The field hand effortlessly plowed the fertile soil, preparing it for sowing the crops. Sense 2:Noun: An individual, typically from rural or agricultural backgrounds, who is skilled in farming techniques and possesses experience working on farms. Example sentence: Growing up in a farming community, John became a knowledgeable field hand with years of hands-on expertise. Sense 3:Noun: In historical contexts, a field hand refers to an enslaved or indentured laborer who worked on plantations or large farms, particularly during the era of slavery. Example sentence: The diary entries from the 19th century shed light on the harsh living conditions endured by field hands on the southern plantations. Sense 4:Adjective: Used to describe something that is characteristic of or related to the work performed by a field hand. Example sentence: The field hand's skilled craftsmanship was evident in the meticulously woven baskets, a true representation of their artistry. Related products:Find books and other products related to field hands on Amazon: Amazon Search: Field Hands | ||||
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