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farm

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: farm

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nv
workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
be a farmer; work as a farmer
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v
collect fees or profits
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: farm
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n workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit

“it takes several people to work the farm
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chicken farm
farm where chickens are raised for sale
croft
a small farm worked by a crofter
dairy, dairy farm
a farm where dairy products are produced
farm-place, farmplace, farmstead
a farm together with its buildings
grange
an outlying farm
home-farm
a farm that supplies the needs of a large estate of establishment
pig farm, piggery
a farm where pigs are raised or kept
cattle farm, cattle ranch, ranch, spread
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
sewage farm
a farm that is irrigated and fertilized with raw sewage
sheeprun, sheepwalk
farm devoted to raising sheep
stud farm
a farm where horses are bred
truck farm, truck garden
a farm where vegetables are grown for market
vinery, vineyard
a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
Type of:
work, workplace
a place where work is done

v be a farmer; work as a farmer

“My son is farming in California”
Types:
ranch
manage or run a ranch
Type of:
do work, work
be employed

v cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

Synonyms:
grow, produce, raise
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carry
bear (a crop)
overproduce
produce in excess; produce more than needed or wanted
keep
raise
herd
keep, move, or drive animals
Type of:
cultivate
foster the growth of
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v collect fees or profits

Type of:
collect, take in
call for and obtain payment of
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