agricultural

adjective

ag·​ri·​cul·​tur·​al ˌa-gri-ˈkəl-ch(ə-)rəl 

: of, relating to, used in, or concerned with agriculture

agriculturally adverb

Synonyms of agricultural

• agrarian

Examples of agricultural in a Sentence

the state's main agricultural product

he grew up in an agricultural community and farming was still in his blood

Recent Examples on the Web

There are at least seven agave spirit producers in the state, according to the California Agave Council, the group helping steer the expanding agricultural community. — Lizzie Kane july 26, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026

Bats are incredibly important to ecosystems due to supporting agricultural systems and providing natural insect control. — Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Fires can be caused by sparks from agricultural machinery, lightning strikes, an errant cigarette or even intentional arson. — ABC News, 24 July 2026

The country’s rapid economic development has expanded employment, infrastructure, electricity access, transportation, and industrial and agricultural production. — Aman Kumar, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing agricultural

• pre-agricultural

Rhymes for agricultural

• countercultural
• horticultural
• intercultural
• multicultural
• silvicultural
• viticultural
• bicultural
• subcultural
• transcultural
• cultural
• nonagricultural
• sociocultural

Kids Definition

agricultural

adjective

ag·​ri·​cul·​tur·​al ˌag-ri-ˈkəlch-(ə-)rəl 

1

: of, relating to, or used in agriculture

agricultural machinery

2

: engaged in or concerned with agriculture

an agricultural society

agriculturally

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adverb