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crofting

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Definitions of crofting word

  • uncountable noun crofting In Scotland, crofting is the activity of farming on small pieces of land. 3
  • noun crofting the system or occupation of working land in crofts 3
  • noun crofting A form of land tenure and small-scale food production, unique to the Highlands and islands of Scotland, in which individual crofts are established on the better land while a large area of poor-quality hill ground is shared by all the crofters of the township for grazing. 1
  • noun crofting The process of exposing linen to the sun, on the grass, in the process of bleaching. 0

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Parts of speech for Crofting

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crofting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

crofting usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with crofting

  • what is crofting farming?

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