Synonyms of farm

farm 1 of 2

noun

ˈfärm 

as in ranch

a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock

a farm that has been in the same family for five generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ranch
• estate
• farmstead
• plantation
• homestead
• garden
• grange
• farmland
• farmhouse
• farmyard
• cropland
• orchard
• manor
• hacienda
• smallholding
• station
• steading
• croft
• spread

farm

2 of 2

verb

as in to cultivate

to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops on

we're planning on farming 50 acres the first year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cultivate
• plant
• harvest
• till
• tend
• crop
• hoe
• reap
• sharecrop
• harrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of farm

Noun

Born on a farm in Maine, and instructed in local flora by an aunt, Butler availed herself of science classes at the University of Minnesota and went on to become a renowned phycologist. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 July 2026

Then the farms were abandoned, the forests grew back and the deer returned. — John Drake, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

Verb

The nets, for the most part, stay out consistently, says Roos, though they are checked regularly, every few days, which prevents not only the algae problem that plagues farmed fish, but also fishermen, as well. — Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026

The family’s Finca El Bosque is one of their premier plots—it was planted in 1973 and is currently farmed using only organic methods. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 26 June 2026

Phrases Containing farm

• buy the farm