Definitions for farmingˈfɑr mɪŋ

This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word farming

Princeton's WordNet

  1. farming, agriculture, husbandry(noun)

    the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

  2. farming, land(adj)

    agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life


  3. agrarian, agricultural, farming(a)(adj)

    relating to rural matters



  1. farming(Noun)

    The business of cultivating land, raising stocks etc.

  2. farming(Adjective)

    Pertaining to the agricultural business.

  3. farming(Adjective)

    Raising livestock or fish.

  4. Origin: From farm + -ing

Webster Dictionary

  1. Farming

    of Farm

  2. Farming(adj)

    pertaining to agriculture; devoted to, adapted to, or engaged in, farming; as, farming tools; farming land; a farming community

  3. Farming(noun)

    the business of cultivating land

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'farming' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4194

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'farming' in Nouns Frequency: #1726

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