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 agreement also means prime farmland won’t be taken out of production and gives the state a new water source to help the ecosystem, Endean said. — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

The property beyond the street was reforested farmland, protected under a program that ensured it could never be used for anything but a farm. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 21 Oct. 2026

Data from 2024-2025 suggests that the industry is scaling, with organic cotton initiatives bringing in around 2,062 farmers on approximately 4,600 hectares of farmland, with projections reaching 7,400 hectares by 2025-2026. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026

For decades, the family has treated its fields as part farmland and part wildlife habitat. — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 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