Thesaurus results for FARM-STEAD

farmstead

noun

ˈfärm-ˌsted

as in farm

a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock many of the area's proud, old farmsteads have been bulldozed by developers to make way for condominiums

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Recent Examples on the Web The museum includes a re-creation of a historic village as well as eight working farmsteads and heirloom gardens. —

Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 23 July 2024 June and July are peak season for lavender in Northern California and Oregon, where fields fill with the fragrant blooms and farmsteads throw open their gates for floral celebrations. —

Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024 In addition, the town is steeped in history, old farmsteads, cultural arts and recreation. —

Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2024 The property abuts conservation land and includes an apple orchard, rolling meadows, forest, a 1-acre farmstead, and trails, and Stowe Mountain Resort is 15 minutes' drive. —

The Week Staff, theweek, 14 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for farmstead

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