adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to agriculture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- the agricultural class
- an agricultural tool
- agricultural show
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
agricultural
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˌæɡ.ɹɪˈkʌl.tjʊə.ɹəl/
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General-American: /ˌæɡ.ɹɪˈkʌl.tʃə.ɹəl/
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adj
Meaning 2
As if played with a scythe.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Coarse or uncultured.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, derogatory, euphemistic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Clumsy or tactless.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, euphemistic
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A product or commodity from agriculture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 6
relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- agricultural engineering
- modern agricultural (or farming) methods
- agricultural (or farm) equipment
- an agricultural college
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 7
relating to rural matters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an agrarian (or agricultural) society
- farming communities
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: agrarian, farming(a)
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Middle French agriculturebor. Proto-Indo-European *h2eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *h2éǵros Proto-Italic *agros Latin ager Proto-Indo-European *kwelh1- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kwélh1eti Proto-Italic *kwelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh2? Latin -tūra Latin cultūra Latin agricultūrabor. Middle English agriculture English agriculture English -al English agricultural From agriculture + -al.
Across languages
Translations
61 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Amharic: የእርሻ (yäʾrəša) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Arabic: زِرَاعِيّ (zirāʕiyy) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Armenian: գյուղատնտեսական (gyuġatntesakan) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Asturian: agrícola — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Belarusian: сельскагаспада́рчы (sjelʹskahaspadárčy) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Belarusian: агра́рны (ahrárny) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Belarusian: зямляро́бскі (zjamljaróbski) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Belarusian: ральнíчы (ralʹníčy) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Belarusian: ро́льніцкі (rólʹnicki) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Bulgarian: селскостопа́нски (selskostopánski) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Bulgarian: земеде́лски (zemedélski) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Catalan: agrícola — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Czech: zemědělský — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Danish: landbrugsmæssig — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Esperanto: agrikultura — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Finnish: maatalous- — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Finnish: maataloudellinen — of or pertaining to agriculture
- French: agricole — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Galician: agrícola — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Georgian: სამიწათმოქმედო (samic̣atmokmedo) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Georgian: სასოფლო-სამეურნეო (sasoplo-sameurneo) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Georgian: ფერმერული (permeruli) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- German: landwirtschaftlich — of or pertaining to agriculture
- German: Landwirtschafts- — of or pertaining to agriculture
- German: agrarisch — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Greek: γεωργικός (georgikós) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ancient Greek: γεωργικός (geōrgikós) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Hebrew: חַקְלָאִי (khakla'í) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Hungarian: mezőgazdasági — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ido: agrokultiva — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ido: agrokultivala — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Irish: talmhaíoch — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Italian: agricolo — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Kazakh: ауылшаруашылық (auylşaruaşylyq) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Macedonian: земјоделски (zemjodelski) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Māori: ahuwhenua — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Norwegian Bokmål: landbruksmessig — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Norwegian Nynorsk: landbruksmessig — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Occitan: agricòla — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Polish: rolniczy — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Portuguese: agrícola — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Romanian: agricol — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Russian: сельскохозя́йственный (selʹskoxozjájstvennyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Russian: агра́рный (agrárnyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Russian: земледе́льческий (zemledélʹčeskij) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Slovak: poľnohospodársky — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Slovene: poljedelski — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Spanish: agrícola — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Swedish: agrikulturell — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Swedish: jordbruks- — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Swedish: lantbruks- — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Tagalog: sakahanin — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Telugu: వ్యవసాయ (vyavasāya) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Turkish: zirai — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ukrainian: сільськогоспода́рський (silʹsʹkohospodársʹkyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ukrainian: агра́рний (ahrárnyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ukrainian: рільни́цький (rilʹnýcʹkyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ukrainian: рільни́чий (rilʹnýčyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Ukrainian: землеро́бський (zemleróbsʹkyj) — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Welsh: amaethyddol — of or pertaining to agriculture
- Yiddish: אַגריקולטורעל (agrikulturel) — of or pertaining to agriculture
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