sharecropping

English - Turkish

Definition of sharecropping in English Turkish dictionary

tarla kiracısı

English - English

Definition of sharecropping in English English dictionary

Present participle of sharecrop

The act of being a tenant farmer, especially in the southern United States, who farms the land in exchange for a portion of the crops

an arrangement, prevalent in many less-developed countries (LDCs) in which a worker works land, giving the landowner a fixed share of the output

A form of agricultural tenancy in which the tenant pays for use of the land with a predetermined share of his crop rather than with a cash rent

an arrangement, prevalent in many less-developed countries, in which a worker works land, giving the landowner a fixed share of the output

In an agricultural lease, the agreement between the landowner and the tenant farmer to split the crop or the profit from its sale, actually sharing the crop (See agricultural lease)

farming someone else's land, where the farmer gives the landowner a proportion of the crop instead of money

{i} tenant farming, paying for rented farmland with a portion of one's crops

System adopted by the South after the Civil War in which shares of crops were rent for land

Related Terms

sharecrop

To participate in a financial arrangement in which a tenant farmer pays for use of land with a share (part) of the crop raised on that land

sharecrop

{f} farm land as a sharecropper

Hyphenation

share·crop·ping