hop field
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Definition
- Noun:
- A garden where hops are grown: A specific area of land, often a field or farm, dedicated to the cultivation of hop plants, which are climbing plants whose flowers (cones) are used primarily in brewing beer.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The farmer spent the morning tending to his hop field.
- The Kent countryside is famous for its picturesque hop fields.
Advanced Usage
- "to work a hop field": to be employed in the cultivation or harvesting of hops in such a garden.
- Every autumn, many seasonal workers would come to work the hop fields.
Variants and Related Words
- Hop garden (n): A synonym for hop field, commonly used in British English.
- The traditional hop gardens of Herefordshire are a key part of the region's heritage.
- Hop yard (n): Another term for an area where hops are cultivated.
- Hop (n): The plant itself or its dried flowers used for flavoring beer.
- Hop grower (n): A person who cultivates hops.
- Hop picking (n): The activity of harvesting hop cones.
Synonyms
- Hop plantation: A large area of land planted with hop vines.
- Hopyard: An alternative spelling for hop yard.
Related Phrases
- "In the hop field": A phrase describing the location or activity within the cultivated area.
- You can find him in the hop field during the growing season.
Noun
- a garden where hops are grown