farm
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Is farm a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.countable
2. (countable) A tract of land held on lease for the purpose of cultivation.countable
3. (countable, often in combination) A location used for an industrial purpose, having many similar structures.Examples: "antenna farm; fuel farm; solar farm; wind farm"; "The skies are threatening to pour on the Apple solar farm but as the woman in-charge of the company’s environmental initiatives points out: the panels are still putting out some power. Apple is still greening its act."countablein-compoundsoften
4. (computing, countable) A group of coordinated servers.Examples: "a render farm"; "a server farm"countable
5. (obsolete) Food; provisions; a meal.obsolete
6. (obsolete) A banquet; feast.obsolete
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.intransitive
2. (transitive) To devote (land) to farming.transitive
3. (transitive) To grow (a particular crop).transitive
4. (obsolete, transitive) To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.Examples: "We are enforced to farm our royal realm."obsoletetransitive
5. (obsolete, transitive) To take at a certain rent or rate.Examples: "In Paris it is stated that nearly half the birth-rate of the city finds its way to nurses who farm babies in the suburbs."obsoletetransitive
6. (Internet slang, originally online gaming) To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular drop or item.Examples: "When you hit a black pudding with an iron weapon that does at least one point of damage there is a good chance it will divide into two black puddings of the same size (but half the hit points IIRC). […] When eaten black puddings confer several intrinsics so AC [armor class] is not the only potential benefit. […] Since black puddings are formidible^([sic]) monsters for an inexperienced character, farming is also a good way to die."; "The practice of gold farming is controversial within gaming communities and violates the end user licensing agreements[…]"Internet
verb (English)
1. (UK, dialectal) To cleanse; clean out; put in order; empty; empty outExamples: "Farm out the stable and pigsty."UKdialectal
name (English)
1. (UK, slang) Broadwater Farm, an area of Tottenham, North London, England.Examples: "And before you mention the plans to fix up the Farm, let me tell you, all that regeneration talk is just about bulldozing the place and shipping us all out to God knows where."UKslang
Definition source: Wiktionary