SHARECROPPING
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Sharecropping.
Sharecropping - as a verb
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.
Sharecropping - as a noun
The system where a tenant farmer, especially in the southern united states, farms the land in exchange for a portion of the crops.
Example Sentences
"The sharecropping system often exploited vulnerable workers."
"A sharecropping agreement typically involved the landowner providing the land and tools."
"Tenant farmers often turned to sharecropping as a means of survival."
"The decline of sharecropping coincided with the rise of mechanized agriculture."
"The sharecropping system was based on a share of the crop yield."
Word Game Points
Is SHARECROPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sharecropping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHARECROPPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is SHARECROPPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sharecropping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHARECROPPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is SHARECROPPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sharecropping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHARECROPPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.