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pastureland

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Land used for pasture, on which livestock can graze.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pasturage

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: acreage, land, ground

2

noun

Meaning 2

a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: pasture, grazing land, lea, ley

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: grassland

Narrower terms: commons, common land, cow pasture

History

Etymology

From pasture + land.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: kullotë — land for grazing
  • Armenian: արոտավայր (arotavayr) — land for grazing
  • Armenian: արոտ (arot) — land for grazing
  • Finnish: laidunmaa — land for grazing
  • German: Weideland — land for grazing
  • Macedonian: па́сиште (pásište) — land for grazing
  • Norwegian Bokmål: beiteland — land for grazing
  • Norwegian Bokmål: beitemark — land for grazing
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: beiteland — land for grazing
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: beitemark — land for grazing
  • Portuguese: pastagem — land for grazing
  • Spanish: pastizal — land for grazing
  • Tibetan: གསིང་མ (gsing ma) — land for grazing
  • Turkish: yayla — land for grazing
  • Ottoman Turkish: یایلا (yayla) — land for grazing