as in agricultural
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
an agrarian community the nation's agrarian history
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Recent Examples of agrarian
The northern shore is an agrarian Eden clogged with the rental cars of honeymooners, mainland families and other tourists on an Instagram spree.
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Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
More of the past awaits in the Boxley Valley Historic District, where the remains of an enduring agrarian community collide with some of the park's most beloved wildlife.
—Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
This era saw the rise of factories and reduction in agrarian economy.
—Ankit Pathak, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
What to Know About Tuscan Style Rooted in the agrarian villas and farmhouses of the Italian countryside, classic Tuscan design celebrates its heritage, authenticity, and deep connection with the land through the use of natural, aged materials.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
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Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
More of the past awaits in the Boxley Valley Historic District, where the remains of an enduring agrarian community collide with some of the park's most beloved wildlife.
—Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
This era saw the rise of factories and reduction in agrarian economy.
—Ankit Pathak, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
What to Know About Tuscan Style Rooted in the agrarian villas and farmhouses of the Italian countryside, classic Tuscan design celebrates its heritage, authenticity, and deep connection with the land through the use of natural, aged materials.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agrarian
agricultural
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The pigs, which can weigh hundreds of pounds, trample fields and eat crops, doing billions of dollars in agricultural damage every year.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Today’s land prices are also an indicator of what happened several years ago, said Bryon Parman, an associate professor and agricultural finance specialist at NDSU.—
April Baumgarten,
Twin Cities,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Agrarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agrarian. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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