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

In many places, that means destroying farmland, polluting, and putting immense pressure on the grid— sometimes achieved through secrecy, pressure, and manipulation. — Ethan Brooks, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026

Although most Americans perhaps (unfairly) associate Wisconsin with flat farmland, dairy, and cheese, the Badger State also has plenty to offer in terms of gorgeous scenery. — Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2026

In southwestern France, two major fires that began last week have burned through about 100,000 acres of forests, farmland and villages. — Npr's International Desk, NPR, 29 July 2026

Urban sprawl is one of the largest issues facing Texas farmland, with the American Farmland Trust reporting that Texas farmland is the most threatened in the country. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 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