farmable
- adjective
- /ˈfɑrməbl/
- But every cubic meter of soil requires 40 liters of water to be farmable.
- farmable land
Examples
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A typical family of four will need between 1 and 2 acres of farmable land for use as a garden.
Blog text (4) -
Autobiographers also frequently mention whether the parents enlarged the farmable land, went fishing in questionable weather, how they related to the servants, and how well they managed the workers.
Academic text (1995) -
The state also combined many small patches of land into more farmable fields.
Academic text (2011) -
This latter would explain why Greenland is not now farmable, while in the MWP it was.
Blog text (20) -
Being an astute manager, he was already taking the precaution of expanding his farm plots into some of the last remaining farmable land on the island, at considerable cost and effort, to ensure adequate food for his growing family.
Academic text (2003) -
Thinking that 20 acres is a minimum size farmable tract without being assembled with other farmland, properties below 20 acres were removed from the dataset, leaving 105 sales.
Academic text (2017) -
The farmers are excited because they finally found a large area of farmable land to grow their crops.
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Only a small portion of the valley is farmable, making it difficult for the region's agriculture to thrive.
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After testing the soil, they confirmed that the new plot was farmable and perfect for planting vegetables.
Synonyms
Land that can be used to grow crops
Land that can be plowed and used to grow crops
Land that is good for farming
Land that can be farmed to grow crops
Able to be put in soil so it can grow
Antonyms
How Farmable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Farmable is made of farm and the ending -able; farm means 'land for growing crops or keeping animals' and -able means 'can be'. So farmable is land that 'can be farmed' or is suitable for growing food.