Synonyms for

Farmland

Verb / ˈfɑ:ˌrmlænd / Another word for farmland — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

land used for farming or agriculture

Synonyms & similar words

tilth ploughland cultivatedland plowland farmingarea tilledland tillage cropland greenbelt meadow pastureland plains prairie ranchland tillage tillland turf vineyard orchard field garden plot

Synonyms by register

Formal

agricultural land cultivated land arable land cropland

Informal

fields acres the country

Literary

pastoral land green fields

Antonyms

urban city industrial developed built-up metropolitan

Common collocations

  • fertile farmland
  • prime farmland
  • vast farmland
  • farmland for sale
  • farmland prices
  • farmland conservation
  • farmland development
  • farmland ownership

Word family

noun farmland

Usage note

Farmland specifically refers to land used for agriculture, distinguishing it from general rural land. It often carries a connotation of productivity and value.

Example sentences

  1. The tractor plowed the farmland.
  2. The farmer grows corn on his farmland.
  3. The cows graze on the farmland.
  4. The farmland was flooded after the heavy rain.
  5. The soil on the farmland is very fertile.

Quotes

  • The wealth of a nation lies in its farmland.
  • The best investment on earth is earth - farmland.
  • The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it's the only thing that lasts - farmland.

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