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- US Pronunciation
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- [pas-cher, pahs-]
- /ˈpæs tʃər, ˈpɑs-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pas-cher, pahs-]
- /ˈpæs tʃər, ˈpɑs-/
Definitions of pastured word
- noun pastured Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland. 1
- noun pastured a specific area or piece of such ground. 1
- noun pastured grass or other plants for feeding livestock. 1
- verb with object pastured to feed (livestock) by putting them out to graze on pasture. 1
- verb with object pastured (of land) to furnish with pasture. 1
- verb with object pastured (of livestock) to graze upon. 1
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Origin of pastured
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin pāstūra, equivalent to Latin pāst(us), past participle of pāscere to feed, pasture (cf. pastor) + -ūra -ure
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Parts of speech for Pastured
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pastured popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
pastured usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pastured
noun pastured
- fielded — an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- grassed — Simple past tense and past participle of grass.
- homesteaded — a dwelling with its land and buildings, occupied by the owner as a home and exempted by a homestead law from seizure or sale for debt.
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