Antonyms for farmland

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fahrm-land

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɑrmˌlænd

Definition of farmland

Origin : mid-14c., from farm (n.) + land (n.).

As in land : noun earth's surface; ownable property
As in country : noun rural area; area away from city
As in field : noun open land that can be cultivated

Example sentences :

The state owns virtually all industry and shares with collective farms ownership of more than nine-tenths of the farmland.
Extract from : « Area Handbook for Romania » by Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

Similarly, burgesses usually had farmland outside the borough.
Extract from : « Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed. » by S. A. Reilly

A year ago it had been ploughed as part of the French farmland, and now here were the English playing football!
Extract from : « Life in a Tank » by Richard Haigh

And to leave her in farmland would be to let her slip back again out of accord with him.
Extract from : « Tess of the d'Urbervilles » by Thomas Hardy

The ownership in city land is, therefore, totally different from ownership in farmland.
Extract from : « Twentieth Century Socialism » by Edmond Kelly

Of the total land surface of the state 82% was in 1900 included in farms and 68% of the farmland was improved.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 7 » by Various

His mind dwelt longingly upon Hascombe Hall and the acres of parkland, moorland, and farmland that were its inheritance.
Extract from : « The Honorable Percival » by Alice Hegan Rice

We export over 20 percent of our industrial production, and 40 percent of our farmland produces for export.
Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various

In three districts of Russian-Poland the peasants bought in those four years 14,694 acres of farmland.
Extract from : « The Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and Flow » by Edward A. Steiner

I have traveled through miles of this farmland in France, and its beauty was a splendid poem of what God had helped man to do.
Extract from : « Ways of War and Peace » by Delia Austrian

Synonyms for farmland

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