Antonyms for farmlands


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fahrm-land
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɑrmˌlænd


Definition of farmlands

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from farm (n.) + land (n.).
  • As in land : noun earth's surface; ownable property
  • As in country : noun rural area; area away from city
  • As in field : noun open land that can be cultivated
Example sentences :
  • It was August when she again was crossing desert, plains, and farmlands.
  • Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
  • "Usually they don't let farmlands lie fallow," I pointed out.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • Perhaps the little house was never anything more than a cabin in the woods, with farmlands in the neighborhood.
  • Extract from : « The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest » by Margaret Vandercook
  • The third that's Bidcot, desirable freehold mansion and farmlands in the Parish of Kenway—we shall have to deal with next week.
  • Extract from : « The Skin Game (Fourth Series Plays) » by John Galsworthy
  • All men arose in Castejón, and wide they threw the gates; And forth they went to oversee their farmlands and estates.
  • Extract from : « The Lay of the Cid » by R. Selden Rose
  • The only sensible way was to live under the farmlands, so that no man was ever more than a few hundred feet from the food supply.
  • Extract from : « The Asses of Balaam » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • Oases and farmlands in windy regions can be protected by planting tree fences or grass belts.
  • Extract from : « Deserts » by A. S. Walker
  • Below again, beyond a sloping woody thicket, lay the meadows and farmlands sweeping smoothly onward to the heath.
  • Extract from : « The Orchard of Tears » by Sax Rohmer

Synonyms for farmlands

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