Definition of Cropland

1. Noun. arable land ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cropland

1. farmland [n -S] - See also: farmland

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cropland

crop milk
crop out
crop rotation
crop top
crop tops
crop tree
crop up
cropbound
cropduster
cropdusters
crope
cropen
cropful
cropfull
cropfuls
cropland (current term)
croplands
cropless
croplike
croppable
cropped
cropped up
cropper
croppers
croppies
cropping
cropping up
croppy
crops

Literary usage of Cropland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Population and Food in the Early Twenty-First Century: Meeting Future Food by Nurul Islam (1995)
"Critical questions about potential supplies of cropland, therefore, arise in the developing countries. No doubt this is why the FAO's estimates of these ..."

2. Evaluating Agri-environmental Policies: Design, Practice And Results by SourceOECD (Online service) (2005)
"Figure 2 shows the components of overall cropland erosion reduction that were removed to ... Of the 1.17 billion ton drop in annual cropland soil erosion, ..."

3. Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1856)
"At Chippenham I used to admire a bridge that served for three roads; and there is an old one of the same kind at cropland, of which I have seen prints. ..."

4. Soil Conservation: An Assessment of the National Resources Inventory by National Research Council Staff, National Research Council, Board on Agriculture (1986)
"Across the various land uses, including cropland, pastureland, and forestland, the highest average value for the C factor, 0.28 (see Table 3-1), ..."

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