cultivated
- adjective
- /ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd/
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cultivado
- These shrub like plants were first domesticated in Ethiopia and are now cultivated throughout Equatorial regions.
And truly, I think cultivated meat gives something for everyone.
- And truly, I think cultivated meat gives something for everyone.
- The end of the day, it's theory like it seems like the Amazon has giant pieces of cultivated jungle.
- But there are indications that areas of cultivated land shrink.
- You know, wild berries, you know, and pine nuts aren't as good as a as cultivated, you know, a harvest.
- And they have also eat these little tiny berries which are uncult, you know that nothing like the sort of cultivated berries we see.
- Scientists could be coming to give talks at Speakers Corner if it was, if it was properly policed and properly cultivated.
Examples
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Nutmeg was among the most precious, but it was only cultivated on Indonesia's Banda Islands.
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But there are indications that areas of cultivated land shrink.
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Farmers prefer to plant crops in cultivated fields to ensure better yield.
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The garden was filled with cultivated flowers that bloomed beautifully in the spring.
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Many fruits and vegetables are grown on cultivated land rather than in the wild.
Synonyms
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Connected with farming, growing crops, or keeping animals
Land prepared for planting by working the soil
Land where farmers grow crops
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A garden plant like cabbage, broccoli or cauliflower that people grow to eat
- Specialized
A small apple tree grown for its tart fruit or pretty spring flowers
How Cultivated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cultivated comes from the verb cultivate, which originally meant 'to dig and care for' the soil and is the same root as culture. So cultivated land is land people have prepared and cared for to grow crops.