cash crop
cash crop noun: a crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.
Noun
cash crop (plural cash crops)
- A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.
- So the matter rested until the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Company was incorporated on August 8, 1877, appropriately displaying a bunch of hops on its seal, for these had become the principal cash crop in the area.1960 March, H. P. White, “The Hawkhurst branch of the Southern Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 170
- Synonyms:
- money crop, profit crop
cash crop meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu
cash crop in Hindi
- crop grown for sale
- नकदी फसल nakdī phasal
cash crop in Tamil
- crop grown for sale
- பணப்பயிர் paṇappayir, காசுப்பயிர் kācuppayir
cash crop in Marathi
- crop grown for sale
- नगदी पिके nagdī pike
cash crop in Telugu
- cash crop
- నగదు పంట nagadu paṇṭa
More languagesFewer languages
- cash crop in Malayalam
- നാണ്യവിള nāṇyaviḷa
- cash crop in Kannada
- ವಾಣಿಜ್ಯ ಬೆಳೆ vāṇijya beḷe
- cash crop in Gujarati
- રોકડીયો પાક rokḍīyo pāk
- cash crop in Nepali
- नगदे वाली nagade wālī
- cash crop in Tagalog
- salapiing pananim
Synonyms of cash crop
Forms of cash crop
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Questions about cash crop
- What does cash crop mean?
- Cash crop means a crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal food or for feeding to livestock.
- What is cash crop in Hindi?
- Cash crop in Hindi is नकदी फसल (nakdī phasal). See Cash crop meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is cash crop?
- Cash crop is a noun.
- What is the plural of cash crop?
- The plural of cash crop is cash crops.
Words near cash crop in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cash crop (page history and authors); నగదు పంట (Telugu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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