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FARMSTEAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does farmstead mean?
• FARMSTEAD (noun)
The noun FARMSTEAD has 2 senses:
1. the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
2. a farm together with its buildings
Familiarity information: FARMSTEAD used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("farmstead" is a kind of...):
land (the land on which real estate is located)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A farm together with its buildings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
farm-place; farmplace; farmstead
Hypernyms ("farmstead" is a kind of...):
farm (workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit)
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