A long rank of haymakers—men and women—proceeded with their rakes, the white shirt-sleeves, straw bonnets, and ruddy faces, radiant in the bath of sunshine.
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Haymaker
/ˈheɪmeɪkɚ/
Synonyms for "haymaker" (76 found)
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Closest matches (16)
agriculturalistagriculturistagrologistagronomistbackhandbackhanderbackstrokebauerbolo punchboxbuffetbustchopcloutcoffee-plantercollective farm worker
Strong matches (22)
croftercroppercuffcultivatordirt farmerdry farmerfarm laborerfarm machineryfarmerfarmhandgentleman farmergrangergrowerharvesterharvestmanhookhusbandmankibbutznikkolkhoznik
Noun(3 words)
hay conditionerknockout punchko punch
Related words (38)
kulaklong melfordmachinerymuzhikone-twopastepeasantpeasant holderpickerplanterplowplowboyplowmanpokepunchraiserrancherranchmanreaperround-arm blow
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roundhouserusticsharecroppershort-arm blowsidewinderslapsmacksocksowerswingtea-plantertenant farmertillertree farmertruck farmeruppercutyeoman
Noun(1 words)
sunday punch
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Sample sentences
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The saga of Newt Gingrich's ethics suddenly resembles a brawl between blindfolded boxers who flail away so wildly that each lands a haymaker on his own jaw.
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The real potential haymaker for the industry is a proposal, now gaining support in Congress, that would tax the profits private equity reaps on selling companies not at the low cap gains rate, but at the regular income tax rate.
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