farm | ||
1. | [ noun ] (work,agriculture) workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit | |
Examples: | "it takes several people to work the farm" |
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Related terms: | workplace ranch dairy vineyard home-farm farmplace croft piggery sheepwalk sewage_farm stud_farm chicken_farm truck_farm grange farmhouse farmyard | |
2. | [ verb ] (work,agriculture) be a farmer; work as a farmer | |
Examples: | "My son is farming in California" |
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Related terms: | work ranch | |
3. | [ adjective ] (agriculture) found on a farm | |
Examples: | "farm animals" "a farm hand" |
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Related terms: | rural | |
4. | [ verb ] collect fees or profits | |
Related terms: | collect hire_out | |
5. | [ verb ] (food,agriculture) cultivate by growing; often involves improvements by means of agricultural techniques | |
Synonyms: | raise produce grow | |
Examples: | "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines" "They produce good ham in Parma" "We grow wheat here" "We raise hogs here" |
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Related terms: | cultivate overproduce carry keep farming farmer farming agriculturist | |
Similar spelling: |
Farron Farren |