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
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Recent Examples of farm
Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
All farm activities can be enjoyed with the purchase of a $12 wristband at the farm.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Simon Spichak, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Here, guests can learn how to farm for honey alongside local purveyors, take a ceramics class from a neighboring expert, or learn to bake Portuguese bread from the hotel's chefs.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The dry gin process includes a base wheat, mixed with juniper and coriander layered with rosemary, thyme, dill seed, celery leaf and lemon verbena, according to the farm's website.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
All farm activities can be enjoyed with the purchase of a $12 wristband at the farm.
—Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
Still, the amount of heavy metals and pollutants in fish really depends on its species and where it was caught or farmed.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Here, guests can learn how to farm for honey alongside local purveyors, take a ceramics class from a neighboring expert, or learn to bake Portuguese bread from the hotel's chefs.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farm
Noun
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This classic recipe is complemented by slivers of bacon and ranch, two Southern favorites.—
Mary Alice Russell,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
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For men, the Cody James Wyatt jean is a bestseller, given its durability as well as stretch that works for everyday or on the ranch.—
Catherine Salfino,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Once a prominent participant in the Oslo peace process, Barghouti was known for cultivating ties with senior Israeli officials.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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Taínos cultivated different crops ranging from fruits to sweet potatoes, yams, and peanuts.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Not Watering Enough Many gardeners water fruit trees for the first few weeks after planting, but then significantly reduce watering or stop watering entirely.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Oct. 2025
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Fall is a great time to plant daylilies because plants have a long time to establish roots before blooming, often resulting in improved flowering the first season.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Each crop is harvested at its peak, immediately cooled to preserve its natural flavor and nutrients, and transported to one of Taylor Farms’ advanced processing facilities.—
William Jones,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Soybean farmers in states like Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Indiana have been harvesting this fall without purchase orders from China, once the largest buyer of American soybeans.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Prepare the soil through core aeration or tilling 4 to 6 inches deep.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
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The rest was tilled into the ground.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
4 Oct. 2025
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“Farm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farm. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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