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son of the soil

son of the soil noun: a person regarded as the product of some place.

Noun

son of the soil (plural sons of the soil)

  1. A person regarded as the product of some place.
    • The highlight will be the Odia authors and sons of the soil who worked on the language during the period beginning from 15th century poet and scholar Sarala Das till 1947, and their literary contributions.2025 October 10, “Balijatra to celebrate classical Odia language, its authors in 2025”, in The New Indian Express
  2. (poetic) A man raised in an environment of agricultural labour.

son of the soil meaning in Tamil

son of the soil in Tamil

நிலமக்கள்

Forms of son of the soil

pluralsons of the soil

Questions about son of the soil

What does son of the soil mean?
Son of the soil means a person regarded as the product of some place.
What is son of the soil in Tamil?
Son of the soil in Tamil is நிலமக்கள். See Son of the soil meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is son of the soil?
Son of the soil is a noun.
What is the plural of son of the soil?
The plural of son of the soil is sons of the soil.

Words near son of the soil in the dictionary

  1. Son of the Dawn
  2. son of the desert
  3. son of the manse
  4. son of the morning
  5. Son of the Morning Star
  6. son of the soil
  7. son-in-law
  8. son-in-law egg
  9. son-in-law eggs
  10. son-in-laws
  11. son-of-a-bitch

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