villager

/ˈvɪlɪdʒər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who lives in a village or rural area, especially one who is not a member of the village community or is considered to be part of a lower social class.

“The villager worked hard to maintain their family’s farm.”

2. noun

A person who is resident in a particular village or locality.

“The villager was known for their expertise in local traditions.”

3. noun

A person who is involved in a particular activity or profession, especially one that is rural or traditional.

“The fisherman was a respected villager in the coastal community.”

Synonyms

  • local
  • resident
  • rural-dweller

Antonyms

  • city-dweller
  • urbanite