farmstead

/'fɑ:msted/

Thân thiện

The family lives and works on a peaceful farmstead.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A farm and its buildings: "farmstead" refers to a farm, including all its structures and the land immediately surrounding them.
   • The main house and buildings of a farm: It can specifically denote the central buildings and the yard of a farm.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The old farmstead has been in the family for generations.
  • They visited a historic farmstead to see how people lived in the 19th century.
  • The map showed the location of each farmstead in the valley.

Advanced Usage

• "Abandoned farmstead": a farm and its buildings that are no longer in use.
  • Hikers discovered an abandoned farmstead deep in the woods.
• "Working farmstead": a farm that is currently active and operational.
  • The museum includes a working farmstead where visitors can see traditional farming methods.

Variants and Related Words

• Farm (n): a piece of land used for growing crops and rearing animals. (This is the core concept, while "farmstead" emphasizes the physical property and buildings.)
• Homestead (n): a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings. (This is very similar but can imply a dwelling acquired or settled under specific laws.)
• Farmhouse (n): the main house on a farm.

Synonyms

• Farm: (the most general synonym, though it may not always emphasize the buildings as strongly).
• Grangе: (a farm with its house and buildings, often used in historical contexts).
• Homestead: (a house and land, often a farm).

Related Phrases

• "Farmstead cheese": cheese produced on a specific farm from its own milk.
  • This artisan farmstead cheese has a unique flavor from the local pasture.
• "Farmstead brewing": beer brewed on a farm, often using ingredients grown on-site.
  • The brewery practices farmstead brewing, using hops from their own fields.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a farm together with its buildings
2. the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm

Từ đồng nghĩa

• farmplace
• farm-place