Yeoman
Nounजमींदार, क्षुद्र भूस्वामी
Definition
A man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
Contextual Sentence: "The yeoman took great pride in his ancestral farm, unlike the landless labourers who worked for wages."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Yeoman sounds like 'yoman' – a man who owns his own land.
Synonyms
landowner
farmer
freeholder
Antonyms
tenant
serf
vassal