agriculture

/ˈæɡɹɪkˌʌltʃɚ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a large-scale farming enterprise
2. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
3. the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
4. the class of people engaged in growing food

Synonyms for agriculture

• agribusiness
• factory farm
• farming
• husbandry
• Department of Agriculture
• Agriculture Department
• USDA

Words that rhyme with agriculture

• culture
• vulture
• aquaculture
• counterculture
• horticulture
• subculture