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noncultivation

noncultivation noun: absence of cultivation; failure to cultivate.

Noun

noncultivation (uncountable)

  1. Absence of cultivation; failure to cultivate.
    • The trees in the two former sections have a more nearly dormant period of growth during the early winter than those in the latter, in which case the effect of noncultivation is not so marked.1911, Plant Industry Bureau, Bulletin

Origin of noncultivation

From non- + cultivation.

Questions about noncultivation

What does noncultivation mean?
Noncultivation means absence of cultivation; failure to cultivate.
What part of speech is noncultivation?
Noncultivation is a noun.

Words near noncultivation in the dictionary

  1. nonculpable
  2. nonculprit
  3. noncult
  4. noncultivable
  5. noncultivated
  6. noncultivation
  7. nonculturable
  8. noncultural
  9. nonculturally
  10. nonculture
  11. noncultured

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