dry-farm

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy fahrm]
- /draɪ fɑrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy fahrm]
- /draɪ fɑrm/

Definitions of dry-farm word

verb without object dry-farm to engage in dryland farming. 1
verb with object dry-farm to grow (a specified crop) by means of dryland farming. 1

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Origin of dry-farm

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Dry-farm

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dry-farm

dry-farm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.