Synonyms for pasture
- noun
- verb
Definitions
- n. 1
Land, specifically, an open field, on which livestock is kept for feeding.
- n. 2
Ground covered with grass or herbage, used or suitable for the grazing of livestock.
- v. 1
To move animals into a pasture.
Related words
- Word family
- pastureland
- Phrases
- pasture tick
Example sentences
- grass The notice in the park said, "Keep off the grass."
- forage Forage crops like clover and alfalfa could be planted.
- grassland Benedito's herd grazed on the lush grassland.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pasture | falling | |
| grass | steady | |
| forage | falling | |
| pasturage | falling | |
| eatage | steady | |
| pastureland | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- lea1
- 4 letters
- crop1
- 5 letters
- range1, grass1, graze1
- 6 letters
- browse1, forage2, eatage, leasow
- 9 letters
- grassland2, pasturage
- 11 letters
- pastureland
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forage2 = 2 syllables).