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arable

adjective as in farmable

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Water, food and arable land will be more scarce, cities more crowded and hunger more widespread.

You will, by accident listening to the show, become an expert-not-really in matters of arable farming, organic crops, and milking.

Extensive tracts of good arable land exist in many parts of the Acadian region.

Chief among the causes of the misery of the peasants was the extent to which arable land was converted into pasture.

Reducing more and more that famishing dog-kennel of a Brandenburg into a fruitful arable field.

The idleness of arable and pasture land is as nothing compared to the idleness of the wide, rolling downs.

One of these, with the adjacent domain of arable fields and woods, had the name of a villa or manse.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to arable, such as: cultivable, plowable, and tillable.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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