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pasture

The correct spelling is pasture.

How to pronounce pasture

/ˈpɑːstjə/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɑːstjə/

Say it like: Pas-che-r

The correct spelling is pasture. Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding. For example: "The farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows."

Usage Examples

The farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding.
  2. 2.Ground covered with grass or herbage, used or suitable for the grazing of livestock.
  3. 3.Food, nourishment.

verb

  1. 1.To move animals into a pasture.
  2. 2.To graze.
  3. 3.To feed, especially on growing grass; to supply grass as food for.

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