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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
farm
/fɑːɹm/
noun1 of 2
land used for growing crops or raising animals
- “In another time, there were poor farmers in that village.”Tatoeba
- “Her job in the farm is to milk the cow.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To grow (a particular crop).
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)