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farm

  • noun
  • /ˈfɑːm/

A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.

Other meanings

  1. A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.

  2. A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures.

Example sentences

  • “Whoever has a bee farm expects to be stung.”

    Tatoeba · AmarMecheri · CC0

Word history

From Medieval Latin "ferma".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “farm” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.