0%

cropland

crop·land
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [krop-land]
    • /ˈkrɒpˌlænd/
    • /ˈkrɒplənd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krop-land]
    • /ˈkrɒpˌlænd/

Definitions of cropland word

  • noun cropland an area of land on which crops are grown 3
  • noun cropland land used to grow and harvest crops 3
  • noun cropland land suitable for or used for the cultivation of crops. 1
  • noun cropland Arable land. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of cropland

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; crop + land

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cropland

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cropland popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cropland usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for cropland

noun cropland

  • meadow — a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
  • territory — any tract of land; region or district.
  • terrain — a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
  • range — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
  • green — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.

Antonyms for cropland

noun cropland

  • sky — the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth: airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies.

Top questions with cropland

  • what is cropland?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?