wheatland
- noun
- /ˈwiːt.lənd/
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tierra de trigo
- The farmers in the Midwestern wheatland grow high-quality grain that is exported worldwide.
Examples
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Increased recycling will result in the conversion to agricultural uses of some plantation forest lands in the same way that a reduction in the demand for bread will reduce wheatlands, the possible result being a net reduction in the nation's forest inventory.
Academic text (1992) -
The vast wheatlands of Canada provide essential resources for the country's economy.
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During the summer, the golden fields of wheatland sway gently in the warm breeze.
Synonyms
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1.7
Land where people grow crops or raise animals
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1.4
A field where wheat grows
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3.0
Land that is used to grow crops like grains or vegetables
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2.0
A field where farmers grow wheat
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1.9
A field where crops like wheat and barley grow
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2.6
A field where farmers grow plants like wheat or oats
Land used to grow grain like wheat or corn
Land that farmers plow and use to grow crops
Land prepared by farmers for growing crops
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Etymology
Wheatland is simply made of wheat and land; wheat is the grain we use for bread and land means 'ground' or 'area', so wheatland is an area of land used for growing wheat.