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Pasture: meaning, definitions and examples

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pasture

 

[ หˆpรฆs.tสƒษ™r ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

animal grazing

A large area of land covered with grass, used for grazing animals.

Synonyms

field, grassland, meadow

Examples of usage

  • Cows are often seen grazing in the lush pasture.
  • The horses enjoy running in the open pasture.
Context #2 | Verb

grazing

To put livestock to feed in a pasture.

Synonyms

feed, graze, range

Examples of usage

  • The farmer pastures his cows in the field.
  • The shepherd pastures the sheep on the hillside.

Translations

Translations of the word "pasture" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pastagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคฐเคพเค—เคพเคน

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Weide

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ padang rumput

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐัะพะฒะธั‰ะต

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pastwisko

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็‰ง่‰ๅœฐ (ใผใใใ†ใก)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pรขturage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pasto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mera

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉ์ดˆ์ง€ (mokchoji)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุนู‰ (maraei)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pastvina

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pastvina

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‰งๅœบ (mรนchวŽng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ paลกnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ beitiland

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะนั‹ะปั‹ะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒซแƒแƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ˜ (sadzovari)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ otlaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pasto

Etymology

The word 'pasture' originated from the Middle English word 'pastur', which is derived from the Old French word 'pasture', meaning 'food for cattle'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to land covered with grass for animals to graze.

See also: antipasto, past, pasta, paste, pastime, pastor, pasty.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,671 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.