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intercrop

intercrop verb: to grow more than one crop in the same field, via interspersing of the crops either spatially or temporally.

Verb

intercrop (third-person singular simple present intercrops, present participle intercropping, simple past and past participle intercropped)

  1. To grow more than one crop in the same field, via interspersing of the crops either spatially or temporally.
    • Near-synonyms: interplant, intersow
    Synonyms:
    interplant, intersow

Noun

intercrop (plural intercrops)

  1. The second (or subsequent) crop so planted.

intercrop meaning in Tamil

intercrop in Tamil

ஊடுபயிர்

Synonyms of intercrop

Forms of intercrop

Verb
third-person singular presentintercrops
present participleintercropping
past participleintercropped
pastintercropped
Noun
pluralintercrops

Origin of intercrop

From inter- + crop.

Questions about intercrop

What does intercrop mean?
Intercrop means to grow more than one crop in the same field, via interspersing of the crops either spatially or temporally.
What is intercrop in Tamil?
Intercrop in Tamil is ஊடுபயிர். See Intercrop meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is intercrop?
Intercrop can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of intercrop?
The past tense of intercrop is intercropped.

Words near intercrop in the dictionary

  1. intercrestal
  2. intercricothyrotomy
  3. intercristal
  4. intercriteria
  5. intercritical
  6. intercrop
  7. intercropped
  8. intercropping
  9. intercrops
  10. intercross
  11. intercrossed

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