Definition of FARMING

farming

Plural: farmings

Noun

  • the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
  • agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
    • "farming is a strenuous life"
  • The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
  • A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.

Verb

  • be a farmer; work as a farmer
    • "My son is farming in California"
  • collect fees or profits
  • cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
  • present participle and gerund of farm

Adjective Satellite

  • relating to rural matters
    • "farming communities"

Adj

  • Pertaining to the agricultural business.
  • Raising livestock or fish.

Origin / Etymology

From farm + -ing.

Scrabble Score: 13

farming is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
farming is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
farming is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

farming is a valid Words With Friends word