pastures
Meaning of pastures
plural noun
- land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.
areas of rich meadow pasture
many a horse was put out to pasture there
grassy pastures
a range of pasture grasses
- used to refer to a person's situation in life.
she left the office for pastures new
- put (animals) to graze in a pasture.
they pastured their cows in the water meadow
Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin pastura ‘grazing’, from past- ‘grazed’, from the verb pascere .
Information about pastures
- The singular form of pastures is: pasture.
- Languages in which pastures is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of pastures
pas-tures
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- pastures is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
pastures synonyms
Meaning grassland suitable for pasturage:
Meaning a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing:
Meaning vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop:
Meaning land used as pasture:
Meaning land used for pasture:
Meaning a large area of open land for grazing or hunting:
Meaning a piece of land put down to grass, clover, etc., for a single season or a limited number of years, in contrast to permanent pasture:
Meaning a small field or enclosure where horses are kept or exercised:
Meaning a small rented farm, especially one in Scotland, comprising a plot of arable land attached to a house and with a right of pasturage held in common with other such farms:
Meaning a piece of grassland, especially one used for hay:
Meaning an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences:
Meaning a roughly constructed hut used while pasturing animals:
Meaning a natural talent or inclination:
Meaning an open area of grassy or arable land:
Meaning an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water:
Meaning grass-covered ground:
Meaning an expanse of short grass:
Meaning a fortified enclosure around a castle:
Meaning an act or spell of running:
Meaning open, uncultivated country or grassland in southern Africa. It is conventionally divided by altitude into highveld, middleveld, and lowveld:
Meaning a high mountain, especially a snow-capped one:
Meaning (in France) pastureland divided into small hedged fields interspersed with groves of trees:
Meaning (in the south-western US and South America) a paddock or pasture for horses or cattle:
Anagrams of pastures
Words that rhyme with pastures
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