agr
LatinVariants
agragri
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About This Root
From Latin ager (field, land), related to Greek agros. The foundation of farming vocabulary — agriculture (field cultivation), agrarian (relating to land), and agronomy (field management science). The related form arable (fit for plowing) comes from the same Indo-European root meaning 'to drive/plow'.
Associated Words
agrarian
Relating to land, farming, or rural life; an advocate for farmers' interests
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agricultural
Relating to farming or cultivation of land
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agriculturist
A person who practices or is expert in agriculture
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agronomy
The science of soil management and crop production
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arable
Suitable for growing crops; farmland fit for cultivation
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