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

Located on a quiet lane, a stay here offers the best of the UK countryside with rolling hills and farmland on one side. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

Times water and climate change writer Ian James reports on a new study connecting the snow that falls on Californian mountains and the groundwater beneath Central Valley farmlands. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

Wynwood started as farmland and then became an industrial center, a garment district and Little San Juan, the center of a large Puerto Rican community. — Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026

Wastewater treatment produces nutrient-rich dregs that can be processed into biosolids and spread on farmland, returning nitrogen and phosphorus to soils. — Edward D. Melillo, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 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