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 Definitions of Pasture  [an area of ground covered with plants suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.]  

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Definition of 'Pasture' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pasture
grass or other plants for feeding livestock.

2. (v.t.) pasture
to feed (livestock) by putting out to graze on pasture.

3.  pasture
(of land) to furnish with pasture.

4.  pasture
(of livestock) to graze upon.

5. (v.i.) pasture
(of livestock) to graze in a pasture.

6.  pasture
to put in a pasture to graze.

7.  pasture
to dismiss or retire as being past one's prime.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; < MF < LL pāstūra= L pāst(us), ptp. of pāscere to feed)

Definition of 'Pasture' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pasture, pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

2. (verb) eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass
bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

3. (verb) crop, graze, pasture
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

4. (verb) crop, browse, graze, range, pasture
feed as in a meadow or pasture
"the herd was grazing"


Definition of 'Pasture' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Pasture
food; nourishment

2. (noun) Pasture
specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the food of cattle taken by grazing

3. (noun) Pasture
grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage

4. (verb) Pasture
to feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows

5. (verb) Pasture
to feed on growing grass; to graze


Translation of 'Pasture' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a field or area of ground cove-red with grass for cattle etc to eat
The horses were out in the pasture.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: weiland Arabic flag Arabic: مَرْعى Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: паша
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pastagem Czech flag Czech: pastva German flag German: die Weide
Danish flag Danish: eng; græsmark Greek flag Greek: λιβάδι, βοσκοτόπι Spanish flag Spanish: pasto
Estonian flag Estonian: karjamaa Farsi flag Farsi: چراگاه Finnish flag Finnish: laidun
French flag French: pâturage Hebrew flag Hebrew: אָחוּ Hindi flag Hindi: चारागाह
Croatian flag Croatian: paša, pašnjak Hungarian flag Hungarian: legelő Indonesian flag Indonesian: padang rumput
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (bit)hagi, beitiland Italian flag Italian: pascolo Japanese flag Japanese: 牧場
Korean flag Korean: 목초지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ganykla Latvian flag Latvian: ganības
Malay flag Malay: padang rumput ternak Dutch flag Dutch: weiland Norwegian flag Norwegian: beite, eng
Polish flag Polish: pastwisko Persian flag Persian: چراگاه Pashto flag Pashto: وښياڼه، مالڅړ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pastagem Romanian flag Romanian: păşune Russian flag Russian: пастбище
Slovak flag Slovak: pastva Slovenian flag Slovenian: pašnik Serbian flag Serbian: pašnjak
Swedish flag Swedish: betesmark Thai flag Thai: ทุ่งเลี้ยงสัตว์ Turkish flag Turkish: otlak, mera
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 牧場 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пасовище, вигін Urdu flag Urdu: چراگاہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đồng cỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 牧场

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