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How to pronounce fallow in English?

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Type of cultivated land, farmland, ploughland, plowland, tillage, tilled land, tilth
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fallow farmland.
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a fallow gold market.

Examples of fallow

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A herd of 125 fallow deer grazes the parkland surrounding the turreted building.
From the independent.co.uk
Pollution-preventing cover crops have become commonplace when fields are fallow.
From the washingtonpost.com
There's no need to let the ground lay fallow if you follow this method, he says.
From the sacbee.com
As the author of this piece point out the logic of this measure does not fallow.
From the economist.com
It isn't Woods'fault, but it's just a very fallow field that he has plowed under.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Following a fallow period, Dupaix took over in 1986 and re-built the tradition.
From the sltrib.com
The mind-shift starts with renaming those fallow plots between road and sidewalk.
From the thenewstribune.com
Like other San Juan schools that closed, Roberts Elementary did not lie fallow.
From the sacbee.com
Whatever route a grower chooses, the land lies fallow for sixty to ninety days.
From the npr.org
More examples
  • Cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons
  • Left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season; "fallow farmland"
  • Undeveloped but potentially useful; "a fallow gold market"
  • Crop rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar types of crops in the same area in sequential seasons for various benefits such as to avoid the build up of pathogens and pests that often occurs when one species is continuously cropped. ...
  • Fallow is the debut album by The Weakerthans.
  • Fallow is a pale brown color that is the color of sandy soil in fallow fields.
  • Fallows is a surname, and may refer to: * Fearon Fallows (1789-1831), English astronomer * James Fallows (born 1949), American print and radio journalist * Samuel Fallows (1835-1922), American clergyman
  • (fallowness) The state or quality of being fallow
  • (Fallowing) A program to generate water by paying farmers to fallow land, i.e., not grow crops. The water not used for irrigation is then transferred to urban areas or stored for future use.