sharecrop

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɛəˌkrɒp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shârkrop′)

Inflections of 'sharecrop' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sharecrops
v 3rd person singular
sharecropping
v pres p
sharecropped
v past
sharecropped
v past p

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
share•crop  (shârkrop′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i., -cropped, -crop•ping. 
  1. to farm as a sharecropper.
  • back formation from sharecropper 1865–70, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sharecrop / ˈʃɛəˌkrɒp/ ( -crops, -cropping, -cropped)
  1. to cultivate (farmland) as a sharecropper

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