Peasant meaning

What does “peasant” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“peasant” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a country person.

peasant

noun

  1. a country person

  2. one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers

  3. a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University