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Definition of sodbuster in English: sodbusternounˈsɒdbʌstəˈsädˌbəstər North American informal A farmer or farm worker who ploughs the land. he plays a gunfighter turned sodbuster the Yankee sodbuster with his plough that broke the plains Example sentencesExamples - Later, sodbusters would curse the tenacity of the area's gnarled trees and search for arable land elsewhere, leaving the timber to deer and squirrels.
- From the style of the cowboys and cattlemen, the film's chief antagonists, to the salt-of the-earth sodbusters, the film's look was often inspired by Frederic Remington's work.
- The alliance of South and West - Georgia planters and Illinois sodbusters - that had dominated American politics since Jefferson's day splintered, then collapsed.
- Two-Dollar Bill and his gang had arrived in Goatswood, another boom town serving the hundreds of panhandlers and sodbusters coming into the territory to make their fortunes.
- It was a place for the many cowpunchers, panhandlers, and sodbusters to come in and enjoy themselves.
Definition of sodbuster in US English: sodbusternounˈsädˌbəstər North American informal A farmer or farm worker who plows the land. he plays a gunfighter turned sodbuster the Yankee sodbuster with his plough that broke the plains Example sentencesExamples - From the style of the cowboys and cattlemen, the film's chief antagonists, to the salt-of the-earth sodbusters, the film's look was often inspired by Frederic Remington's work.
- It was a place for the many cowpunchers, panhandlers, and sodbusters to come in and enjoy themselves.
- The alliance of South and West - Georgia planters and Illinois sodbusters - that had dominated American politics since Jefferson's day splintered, then collapsed.
- Later, sodbusters would curse the tenacity of the area's gnarled trees and search for arable land elsewhere, leaving the timber to deer and squirrels.
- Two-Dollar Bill and his gang had arrived in Goatswood, another boom town serving the hundreds of panhandlers and sodbusters coming into the territory to make their fortunes.
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