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Noun: farmland  'faa(r)m,land
  1. Arable land that is worked by ploughing and sowing and raising crops
    "The farmer surveyed his farmland before planting season";
    - cultivated land, plowland [US], ploughland [Brit, Cdn], tilled land, tillage, tilth, arable, cropland, arable land
     
  2. A rural area where farming is practised
    "The vast farmlands of the Midwest produce much of the country's grain";
    - farming area

Derived forms: farmlands

Type of: country, ground, land, rural area, soil

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