agriculturist

noun

"agriculturist" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“agriculturist” is an uncommon English word, ranked #96,723 in English word frequency and used as a noun.

#96,723
frequency rank, English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.

Key facts for agriculturist
PropertyValue
Headwordagriculturist
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Frequency rank#96,723
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “agriculturist” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). agriculturist lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for agriculturist is 13 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #96,723 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for agriculturist in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From agriculture + -ist. The correct English form is agriculturist, spelled A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-I-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.
  2. 2
    An expert in agriculture who advises farmers.

Etymology

From agriculture + -ist.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agriculturist"?
"agriculturist" is spelled A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-I-S-T.
What does "agriculturist" mean?
As a noun, "agriculturist" means: One who practices agriculture, a farmer, a gardener.
What is the origin of the word "agriculturist"?
From agriculture + -ist. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “agriculturist”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-I-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list