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# farmland

noun (farmland, uncountable)

«farmland» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Farmland is land used for farming: growing crops or keeping animals. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#m1)

### In the lessons

In geography lessons pupils study how land is used: farmland, towns, forests; in science, farmland feeds people and changes habitats. Phrases: «acres of farmland», «surrounded by farmland», «good farmland».

### Examples

- The train passed through miles of farmland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x1)
- Our village is surrounded by farmland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x2)
- Rivers make the farmland around them rich. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x3)
- Some forests were cut down to make farmland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x4)
- Sheep grazed on the green farmland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x5)
- Keep gates closed when you walk across farmland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x6)
- The map shows farmland in yellow. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/#x7)

### Note

Uncountable: «a lot of farmland», not «farmlands» (though «farmlands» appears in poems). Countryside code: shut gates, keep dogs on leads, stay on paths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «farmland» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/farmland/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«farmland» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/farmland.html) on Mova free.