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1
not able to produce fruit or offspring
- an infertile cow is of limited use to a farmer
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2
producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation
- only parched, infertile fields remained after months of drought
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- barren,
- bony
- (also boney),
- dead,
- desolate,
- hardscrabble,
- impoverished,
- poor,
- stark,
- unfertile,
- unproductive,
- waste
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“Infertile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infertile. Accessed 17 May. 2022.
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The first known use of infertile was in 1597
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