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- Dictionarypasture/ˈpɑːstʃə/
noun
- 1. land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep: "areas of rich meadow pasture"
- 2. used to refer to a person's situation in life: "she left the office for pastures new"
verb
- 1. put (animals) to graze in a pasture: "they pastured their cows in the water meadow"
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PASTURE definition: 1. grass or similar plants suitable for animals such as cows and sheep to eat, or an area of land…. Learn more.
The meaning of PASTURE is plants (such as grass) grown for the feeding especially of grazing animals. How to use pasture in a sentence.
noun. land covered with grass or herbage and grazed by or suitable for grazing by livestock. a specific tract of such land. the grass or herbage growing on it.
Pasture is both a noun and a verb associated with grazing animals. As a noun, a pasture is a field where animals such as horses and cattle can graze, or feed. Pasture can also refer to the grasses or other plants that grow in a pasture. As a verb, pasture means "to graze" or "to release animals into a pasture for grazing."
Definition of 'pasture' Word Frequency. pasture. (pɑːstʃəʳ , pæs- ) Word forms: plural pastures. 1. variable noun. Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture. ...mountain pastures. Synonyms: grassland, grass, meadow, grazing More Synonyms of pasture. 2. See pastures new. 3.
PASTURE meaning: 1. grass or similar plants suitable for animals such as cows and sheep to eat, or an area of land…. Learn more.
noun. /ˈpɑːstʃə (r)/ /ˈpæstʃər/ [uncountable, countable] land covered with grass that is suitable for feeding animals on. an area of permanent/rough/rich pasture. high mountain pastures. The cattle were put out to pasture. We drove through mile after mile of land cleared for pasture. By the time we got the cows back into the pasture, it was dark.
