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Word entry · 9 letters

cultivate

Best crossword clue

"Prepare land for crops"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aceilttuvStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2U3L4T5I6V7A8T9E

Definitions

  1. adapt (a wild plant or unclaimed land) to the environment

Used in a sentence

  • Most farmers in this region cultivate maize.
  • So unhealthy is this valley, which is the home of large game, that whole kraals full of people who have tried to cultivate the rich land, have died in it of fever, or fled away leaving their crops unreaped.
  • My hobby is gathering the spores of some of the most delicious of the wild varieties of mushrooms, such as morels, giant puffballs and woods oysters, then cultivating them.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Prepare land for crops9 letters
02Grow crops9 letters

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