farmland

noun

farm·​land ˈfärm-ˌland 

: land used or suitable for farming

Examples of farmland in a Sentence

50 acres of rich farmland

Recent Examples on the Web

The Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District provides water to farmlands in Pinal County, where growers are dealing with water cutbacks. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

The law lets owners of farmland bordered on three-quarters of its edge by development apply to turn those parcels into houses or businesses — and if the county doesn’t approve or deny within 90 days, the application is approved automatically. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2026

Open side windows offer a panoramic view of farmland that sprawls in all directions. — Midwest Living, 6 July 2026

South of Portland, the Coast Starlight travels through Oregon’s Willamette Valley—where farmland, vineyards, and wide-open fields extend toward the horizon—before the train begins a gradual climb toward the Cascade Range. — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1638, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for farmland

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand

Kids Definition

farmland

noun

farm·​land ˈfärm-ˌland 

: land used or suitable for farming