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PASTURE definition: 1. grass or similar plants suitable for animals such as cows and sheep to eat, or an area of land…. Learn more.
noun. Also called pas·ture·land [ pas, -cher-land, pahs, -]. an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland. a specific area or piece of such ground. grass or other plants for feeding livestock.
The meaning of PASTURE is plants (such as grass) grown for the feeding especially of grazing animals. How to use pasture in a sentence.
(pɑːstʃəʳ , pæs- ) Word forms: plural pastures. 1. variable noun. Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture. ...mountain pastures. Synonyms: grassland, grass, meadow, grazing More Synonyms of pasture. 2. See pastures new. 3. See put sth out to pasture. 4. See put sb out to pasture
Define pasture. pasture synonyms, pasture pronunciation, pasture translation, English dictionary definition of pasture. n. 1. a. A tract of land that supports grass or other vegetation eaten by domestic grazing animals. b. Such vegetation, especially that eaten by domestic...
pastures [plural] the circumstances of your life, work, etc. I felt we were off to greener pastures (= a better way of life). Idioms. put somebody out to pasture/grass (informal) to force someone to stop doing their job, especially because they are old. See pasture in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: pasture.
PASTURE definition: an area of land with grass where animals can feed. Learn more.
to dismiss, retire, or use sparingly as being past one's or its prime: Most of our older employees don't want to be put out to pasture.
As a noun, a pasture is a field where animals such as horses and cattle can graze, or feed. Pasture can also refer to the grasses or other plants that grow in a pasture. As a verb, pasture means "to graze" or "to release animals into a pasture for grazing."
Noun. Verb. Idiom. Filter. noun. pastures. Ground suitable for grazing. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Such vegetation, especially that eaten by domestic grazing animals. American Heritage. Grass or other growing plants used as food by grazing animals. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A field, plot, etc. set aside for this.
