SOIL BANK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does soil bank mean? 

• SOIL BANK (noun)
  The noun SOIL BANK has 1 sense:

1. land retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops; government subsidies are paid to farmers for their retired land

  Familiarity information: SOIL BANK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOIL BANK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Land retired from crop cultivation and planted with soil-building crops; government subsidies are paid to farmers for their retired land

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("soil bank" is a kind of...):

bank (a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies))