Definitions for arability

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ar•a•bleˈær ə bəl(adj.)

  1. capable of producing crops by plowing or tillage:

    arable acreage.

    Category: Agriculture

  2. (n.)land fit for cultivation.

    Category: Agriculture

Origin of arable:

1570–80; < L arābilis=arā(re) to plow +-bilis -ble

ar`a•bil′i•ty(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. arability(noun)

    the quality of land that is appropriate for cultivation

Wiktionary

  1. arability(Noun)

    The capacity for land to produce or support vegetation.


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