fallow

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈfæləʊ/
• (US) enPR: fălʹō, IPA ^(key): /ˈfæloʊ/

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Adjective

Positive fallow

Comparative more fallow

Superlative most fallow

1. Fallow land is land that has been readied for seeding, but not seeded last year.
2. If something is fallow, it is not active or developed.

Noun

Singular fallow

Plural fallows

1. (uncountable) Fallow is land that has been reading for seeding, but not seeding last year.
2. (uncountable) Fallow is land that has not been farmed on.
3. (countable) A fallow is an area of fallow land.
4. (countable) A fallow is an act of readying the land, but not seeding it last year.

Related words

• fallowness