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Farm

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Noun

a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
land or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.
a pig farm; an oyster farm; a tree farm.
a similar, usually commercial, site where a product is manufactured or cultivated
a cheese farm; a honey farm.
the system, method, or act of collecting revenue by leasing a territory in districts.
a country or district leased for the collection of revenue.
a fixed yearly amount accepted from a person in view of local or district taxes that he or she is authorized to collect.
a tract of land on which an industrial function is carried out, as the drilling or storage of oil or the generation of electricity by solar power.
English History .
the rent or income from leased property.
the condition of being leased at a fixed rent; possession under lease; a lease.
Also called farm team , farm club. Chiefly Baseball . a team in a minor league that is owned by or affiliated with a major-league team, for training or keeping players until ready or needed.
Obsolete . a fixed yearly amount payable in the form of rent, taxes, or the like.

Verb (used with object)

to cultivate (land).
to take the proceeds or profits of (a tax, undertaking, etc.) on paying a fixed sum.
to let or lease (taxes, revenues, an enterprise, etc.) to another for a fixed sum or a percentage (often fol. by out ).
to let or lease the labor or services of (a person) for hire.
to contract for the maintenance of (a person, institution, etc.)
a county that farms its poor.

Verb (used without object)

to cultivate the soil; operate a farm. ?

Verb phrase

farm out,
to assign (work, privileges, or the like) to another by financial agreement; subcontract; lease
The busy shipyard farmed out two construction jobs to a smaller yard.
to assign the care of (a child or dependent person) to another
She farms her elderly aunt out to a retired nurse during the workweek.
Chiefly Baseball . to assign (a player) to a farm.
to exhaust (farmland) by overcropping.
to drill (oil or gas wells), esp. by subcontract on land owned or leased by another. ?

Idiom

buy the farm
Slang . to die or be killed.

Synonyms

noun
acreage , acres , arboretum , claim , demense , enclosure , estate , farmstead , field , freehold , garden , grange , grassland , holding , homestead , lawn , meadow , nursery , orchard , pasture , patch , plantation , ranch , soil , vineyard
verb
bring under cultivation , crop , cultivate , direct , dress , garden , graze , grow , harrow , harvest , homestead , husband , landscape , look after , operate , pasture , plant , plow , ranch , reap , run , seed , sow , subdue , superintend , tend , till , till the soil , work , cooperative , croft , dairy , field , grange , hatchery , kibbutz , kolkhoz , land , orchard , oyster , plantation , rancho , range , spread , vineyard

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  • Farm hand

    a person who works on a farm, esp. a hired worker; hired hand., noun, farm laborer
  • Farm house

    a house on a farm, esp. the one used by the farmer and farmer's family.
  • Farmer

    a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land., an unsophisticated person from a rural area; yokel., a person who undertakes some service,...
  • Farming

    the business of operating a farm., the practice of letting or leasing taxes, revenue, etc., for collection., noun, agriculture , agronomics , agronomy...
  • Farmstead

    a farm together with its buildings.
  • Farmyard

    a yard or enclosure surrounded by or connected with farm buildings.
  • Farness

    at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point, at or to a remote or advanced time, at or to a great, advanced, or definite point of...
  • Faro

    a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the...
  • Farouche

    fierce., sullenly unsociable or shy., fierce; wild, adjective, an artist who was farouche even in everyday life ., fierce , savage , sullen , surly , wild
  • Farraginous

    heterogeneous; mixed, a farraginous collection of random ideas .
  • Farrago

    a confused mixture; hodgepodge; medley, noun, a farrago of doubts , fears , hopes , and wishes ., mess , mishmash , olio
  • Farrier

    a blacksmith.
  • Farriery

    the art of preventing, curing, or mitigating diseases of horses and cattle; the veterinary art., the place where a smith shoes horses.
  • Farrow

    a litter of pigs., (of swine) to bring forth (young)., to produce a litter of pigs.
  • Farsighted

    seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic., seeing to a great distance., wise, as in foreseeing future developments,...
  • Farsightedness

    seeing objects at a distance more clearly than those near at hand; hyperopic., seeing to a great distance., wise, as in foreseeing future developments,...
  • Fart

    a flatus expelled through the anus., an irritating or foolish person., to expel a flatus through the anus; break wind. ?, fart around, to spend time...
  • Farther

    at or to a greater distance, at or to a more advanced point, at or to a greater degree or extent, more distant or remote than something or some place nearer,...
  • Farthermost

    most distant or remote; farthest., adjective, farthest , furthermost , furthest , outermost , outmost , ultimate , utmost , uttermost
  • Farthest

    most distant or remote., most extended; longest., at or to the greatest distance., at or to the most advanced point., at or to the greatest degree or extent.,...
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