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- Dictionarypasture/ˈpɑːstʃə/
noun
- 1. land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep: "areas of rich meadow pasture"
- 2. used to refer to a person's situation in life: "she left the office for pastures new"
verb
- 1. put (animals) to graze in a pasture: "they pastured their cows in the water meadow"
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PASTURE definition: 1. grass or similar plants suitable for animals such as cows and sheep to eat, or an area of land…. Learn more.
noun. land covered with grass or herbage and grazed by or suitable for grazing by livestock. a specific tract of such land. the grass or herbage growing on it.
The meaning of PASTURE is plants (such as grass) grown for the feeding especially of grazing animals. How to use pasture in a sentence.
(pɑːstʃəʳ , pæs- ) Word forms: plural pastures. 1. variable noun. Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture. ...mountain pastures. Synonyms: grassland, grass, meadow, grazing More Synonyms of pasture. 2. See pastures new. 3. See put sth out to pasture. 4. See put sb out to pasture
Pasture (from the Latin pastus, past participle of pascere, "to feed") is land used for grazing. [1] Types of pasture. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts of farmland, grazed by domesticated livestock, such as horses, cattle, sheep, or swine.
n. 1. a. A tract of land that supports grass or other vegetation eaten by domestic grazing animals. b. Such vegetation, especially that eaten by domestic grazing animals. 2. The feeding or grazing of animals. v. pas·tured, pas·tur·ing, pas·tures. v.tr. 1. To herd (animals) into a pasture to graze. 2. To provide (animals) with pasturage.
noun. /ˈpɑːstʃə (r)/ /ˈpæstʃər/ [uncountable, countable] land covered with grass that is suitable for feeding animals on. an area of permanent/rough/rich pasture. high mountain pastures. The cattle were put out to pasture. We drove through mile after mile of land cleared for pasture. By the time we got the cows back into the pasture, it was dark.
pasture meaning, definition, what is pasture: land or a field that is covered with gra...: Learn more.
PASTURE meaning: 1 : a large area of land where animals feed on the grass; 2 : a new and better place or situation.
PASTURE definition: an area of land with grass where animals can feed. Learn more.
